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STAUNCH flatiron gunboat (1, 1868)
Ships
Name |
No | Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staunch | 160 | Mitchell, Low Walker | 6.1867 | 4.12.1867 | 1868 | fuel barge 1904 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 164 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 200 |
| Length, m | 22.9 |
| Breadth, m | 7.62 |
| Draught, m | 1.98 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 2-cyl HSE, 1 cylindrical boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 134 |
| Max speed, kts | 7.7 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 229/14 MLR Mk IV |
| Complement | 31 |
Project history Staunch was a prototype of Rendel 'flatiron' gunboats. Modernizations
Staunch was a prototype of Rendel 'flatiron' gunboats. Modernizations: None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
