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LOKE monitor (1871)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loke | 155 | Motala, Norrköping | 3.1867 | 4.9.1869 | 11.1871 | stricken 1908 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1574 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 62.4 wl 64.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 14.0 |
| Draught, m | 3.61 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VDE, 2 boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 430 |
| Max speed, kts | 8.5 |
| Fuel, t | coal 125 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 950(10) |
| Armour, mm | laminated iron; belt: 125, turret: 447 - 381, deck: 25, CT: 237 |
| Armament | 1 x 2 - 274/16 K/19 M1869 |
| Complement | 80 |
Standard scale images
Loke 1871
Project history
Improved Ericsson.
Protection
Ship was protected by 125mm belt, turret had 447-381mm sides.
Modernizations
early 1870: - 1 x 2 - 274/16; + 1 x 2 - 240/16 K/19 M1869
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
