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FORBIN screw aviso (1859)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbin | Arsenal de Brest | 27.8.1857 | 4.5.1859 | 10/1859 | stricken 7.1884 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1154 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 63.2 pp |
| Breadth, m | 10.0 |
| Draught, m | 4.44 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | sails + 1 2-cyl SE return connecting rod, boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 813 |
| Max speed, kts | 11.2 |
| Fuel, t | coal 220 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 4 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No.1 SBML |
| Complement | 136 |
Project history
250nhp screw 1st class aviso, wooden hull.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Forbin was damaged in collision 5.5.1880 and decommissioned.
