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MERCURE sailing brig (1843)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercure | Arsenal de Brest | 26.6.1841 | 25.5.1842 | 2/1843 | stricken 3.1862 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 618 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 34.0 pp |
| Breadth, m | 9.40 |
| Draught, m | 4.62 |
| No of shafts | |
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 16 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 2 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML |
| Complement | 101 |
Project history
18-gun brig.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
