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ZAMBEZE gunboat (1886)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambeze | Arsenal da Marinha, Lisboa | 30.9.1886 | 1886 | hulk 1920 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 631 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 43.6 pp |
| Breadth, m | 7.93 |
| Draught, m | 3.30 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | 460 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 |
| Fuel, t | coal 80 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 152/26 A.15/28, 2 x 1 - 100/27 A.10/28 |
| Complement | 113 |
Project history
Composite colonial gunboat.
Modernizations
1890s: - 1 x 1 - 152/26; + 1 x 1 - 100/27 A.10/28, 1 x 1 - 37/20 H(tr)37/23
Naval service
No significant events.
