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BLENDA gunboats (1875-1877)


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Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Blenda   241 Lindholmen, Göteborg   16.10.1874 5.1875 repair ship 1906
Disa   256 Örlogsvarvet Karlskrona   21.4.1877 8.1877 depot ship 1912, minelayer 1918, stricken 6.1925


Technical data


Displacement normal, t496
Displacement full, t

550
Length, m

51.1
Breadth, m

8.05
Draught, m

3.00
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 HC, boilers
Power, h. p.

590
Max speed, kts

11.5
Fuel, t

coal 98
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 274/17 K/20 M1876, 1 x 1 - 122/20 K/22 M1873
Complement

71


Graphics


<i>Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.</i>
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.


Project history

Coast defence gunboats.

Modernizations

1880s, both: - 1 x 1 - 122/20; + 1 x 1 - 122/23 K/26 M1881

1892, Disa: armoured CT with 51mm sides was fitted; - 1 x 1 - 274/17, 1 x 1 - 122/23; + 1 x 1 - 152/25 K/28 M1883, 2 x 1 - 57/50 K/55 M1889

1918, Disa: + mines

Naval service

no significant events.