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SİNOP screw sloops (1859-1860)


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Sinop 1890  

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Sinop     White, Cowes, UK 1858 1858 1860 stricken 1901
İzmir     White, Cowes, UK 1858 1859 1859 stricken 1879
Bursa     Wigram, Blackwall, UK 1858 1859 1859 stricken 1899
Edirne     Wigram, Blackwall, UK 1858 1859 1859 stricken 1901


Technical data


Displacement normal, t769 - 787
Displacement full, t 
Length, m53.2 pp
Breadth, m9.30
Draught, m4.50
No of shafts1
Machinery1 2-cyl HSE, 2 rectangular boilers
Power, h. p.640
Max speed, kts10 - 11
Fuel, t

coal 120

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament16 x 1 - 120/16 33pdr SBML
Complement150


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Sinop 1890  
Sinop 1890  


Project history

Wooden-hulled, ship-rigged sloops, these vessels were sheathed and coppered and featured raked masts and one funnel between the fore- and mainmasts.

Modernizations

1885, all survived: were armed with 2 x 1 - 149/22 RK L/25 C/75, 2 x 1 - 120/22 RK L/22 C/78, 3 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 25/42 Nordenfelt

1889, Sinop: was armed only with 3 x 1 - 50/22 SK L/25, 3 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss

Naval service

No significant events.