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Edited and
Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

Data Sheet

Service

CO's

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Classification

Type:

Armored Frigate (from 1893: Training and Lodging Ship)

Class:

n/a

Other Ships
in Class:

None

Specifications

Built by:

The Clyde Bank Foundry Co. - Thomson, Glasgow

Design:

n/a

Laid down:

n/a

Launched:

February 23, 1864

Commissioned:

October 1864

Decommissioned:

November 22, 1900

Pennant Number:

n/a

Int'l Call Sign:

n/a

Displacement:

4,770 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

80.16 m

14.59 m

6.43 m

Complement:

250 men and officers

Propulsion:

1,000 Hps

Range:

n/a

Armament:

20 x 60-pounds 88 Cnt. Guns
8 x 18-pounds 40 Cnt. Guns (rifled)

From 1865:

12 x 60-pounds Guns (rifled)
10 x 24-pounds Guns (rifled)

After rearmament 1867/1868:

12 x 60-pounds Guns (rifled)
12 x 24-pounds Guns (rifled)

Later:

8 x 8" 176 Cnt. Guns
4 x 8" 144 Cnt. Guns
12 x 6" 50 Cnt. Guns

Speed:

Around 11 knots

Notes

None

Sources:

&

Oplysninger vedrørende den danske flaades skibe i sidste aarhundrede, by etatsråd H. Degenkolv, Copenhagen, 1906.

&

Vore orlogsskibe fra halvfemserne til nu, by Kay Larsen, Nyt Nordisk Forlag/Arnold Busck, 1932

&

Vore Panserskibe 1863-1943, by R. Steen Steensen, Marinehistorisk Selskab, Copenhagen 1968

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography