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HEKLA (1842-1879)
(In English: n/a)

The paddle steamer HEKLA

The paddle steamer HEKLA.
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

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Classification

Type:

Paddle Steamer

Class:

n/a

Other Ships
in Class:

n/a

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Specifications

Built by:

Middlesex Carling Young & Co., England

Design:

n/a

Laid down:

n/a

Launched:

n/a

Commissioned:

May 10, 1842

Decommissioned:

August 25, 1879

Pennant Number:

n/a

Int'l Call Sign:

n/a

Displacement:

637 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

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50.00 m

8.47 m

3.57 m

Complement:

n/a

Propulsion:

Maudslay, Sons & Field, 200 Hps.

Range:

n/a

Armament:

2 ea 60 pound Guns
4 ea 24 pound Guns
2 ea 4 pound Houwitzer

Speed:

n/a

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Notes

None

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Sources:

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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)

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

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography

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