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REYNARD screw sloop (1848)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynard | Deptford DYd | 8.1847 | 21.3.1848 | 1.8.1848 | wrecked 31.5.1851 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 656 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 44.8 pp |
| Breadth, m | 8.48 |
| Draught, m | 3.51 mean |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE |
| Power, h. p. | 165ihp |
| Max speed, kts | 8.2 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 2 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 6 x 1 - 160/11 32pdr 25cwt SBML |
| Complement | 100 |
Project history
8-gun wooden-hulled sloop. John Edye design of 1847. Originally was ordered as schooner Plumper but was reordered in 1847.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Reynard wrecked on the Pratas Shoal on the China Station 31.5.1851.
