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LA LIBERTÉ gunboat (1910)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liberté (ex-Earl King) | 1910 | 1910 | stricken 1912 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 60.9 |
| Breadth, m | 8.00 |
| Draught, m | 4.30 |
| No of shafts | |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | 12 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armour, mm | steel; belt: 25 |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss |
| Complement |
Project history
Merchant vessel bought in 1910 and converted to gunboat.
Ship protection
Amidship belt was 25mm-thick.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
