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Edited and
Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

Data Sheet

Service

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Classification

Type:

Screw Frigate

Class:

NIELS JUEL Class

Other Ships
in Class:

SJÆLLAND
JYLLAND

Specifications

Built by:

The Naval Dock Yard, Copenhagen

Design:

n/a

Laid down:

May 25, 1853

Launched:

September 20, 1855

Commissioned:

1856

Decommissioned:

August 25, 1879

Pennant Number:

n/a

Int'l Call Sign:

n/a

Displacement:

1,934 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

58.0 m

13 m

6.0 m

Complement:

n/a

Propulsion:

Maudslay, Sons & Field - 300 Hps.

Range:

n/a

Armament:

Originally:

30 ea 30-pounds 50 cnt. Guns
12 ea 30-pounds 40 cnt. Guns

In 1864:

30 ea 30-pounds 50 cnt. Guns
8 ea 18-pounds rifled Guns
4 ea 12-pounds rifled Guns

Later:

2 ea 8" 144 cnt. Guns
24 ea 6" 50 cnt. Guns
1 ea 3" 7-cnt. Guns

Speed:

9.8 knots

Notes

None

Sources:

&

Fælles kræfter - Danske dampskibe indtil 1870 III, by Holger Munchaus Petersen, Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseets maritime skrifter nr. 12, Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet, Esbjerg,  1986 (ISBN 87-87453-25-8)

&

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

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography