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Edited and
Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

Data Sheet

Service

CO's

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Classification

Type:

Armored Schooner
- from December 1, 1885: Cruiser 3rd Class
- from 1897: Training Ship, Schooner

Class:

n/a

Other Ships
in Class:

ESBERN SNARE

Specifications

Built by:

The Thames Shipbuilding Company, England

Design:

n/a

Laid down:

n/a

Launched:

n/a

Commissioned:

June 25, 1862

Decommissioned:

May 14, 1908

Pennant Number:

n/a

Int'l Call Sign:

n/a

Displacement:

533 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

47.77 m

7.92 m

3.26 m

Complement:

50 officers and men

Propulsion:

John Penn & Sons, 500 Hps

Range:

n/a

Armament:

1 x 60 pounds 88 Cnt. Gun
2 x 5 3/4" rifled Guns

Later (around 1890):

2 x 12 cm Guns
2 x 37 mm Revolver Guns
1 x 37 mm Gun
1 x 8 mm Machine Gun

Speed:

11 knots

Notes

None

Sources:

&

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

&

Vore krydsere, by R. Steen Steensen, Commander s.g., Marinehistorisk Selskab, Strubes forlag, 1971

&

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

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography