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SURCOUF screw avisos (1858-1859)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Surcouf     Arsenal de Rochefort 9/1856 16.3.1858 6/1858 stricken 11.1878
D'Entrecasteaux     Arsenal de Rochefort 10.10.1856 26.7.1858 1/1859 to Annam 8.1876 (Loi Dat)


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

628

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

53.1 pp

Breadth, m

8.12

Draught, m

3.80

No of shafts

1

Machinery

sails + 1 2-cyl SE return connecting rod, boilers

Power, h. p.

D'Entrecasteaux: 290

Max speed, kts

Surcouf: 10.1

D'Entrecasteaux: 9.4

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr SBML

Complement

65



Project history

150nhp screw 2nd class avisos, wooden hulls.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.