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RIO VOUGA gunboat (1882)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Vouga | Arsenal da Marinha, Lisboa | 5.1.1882 | 1882 | discarded 1909 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 710 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 721 |
| Length, m | 49.1 pp |
| Breadth, m | 8.41 |
| Draught, m | 3.61 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | 600 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 |
| Fuel, t | coal 100 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 152/26 A.15/28, 4 x 1 - 100/27 A.10/28 |
| Complement | 121 |
Project history
Iron-hulled wooden-sheathed colonial gunboat.
Modernizations
1890s: - 1 x 1 - 152/26, 4 x 1 - 100/27; + 2 x 1 - 47/40 H.(tr)47/43
Naval service
No significant events.
