Vesuvius-class sloop
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The Vesuvius class was a class of steam screw sloops of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Vesuvius, Cornelis Dirks, Reinier Claessen, Het Loo, Reteh and Prinses Maria.
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The Vesuvius (1858-1872) | |
Class overview | |
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Name | Vesuvius class |
Builders | Rijkswerf Amsterdam, Rijkswerf Vlissingen, Rijkswerf Willemsoord, Kinderdijk, Krimpen a/d Lek |
Operators | Royal Netherlands Navy |
Preceded by | Bali |
Succeeded by | Watergeus class |
Building | 6 |
Completed | 6 |
Scrapped | 6 |
General characteristics | |
Type | screw sloop-of-war |
Displacement | 759 tons |
Length | 45.50 m (149 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 9.20 m (30 ft 2 in) |
Draught | 4.30 m (14 ft 1 in) |
Depth of hold | 4.80 m (15 ft 9 in)[1] |
Installed power |
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Speed | 7 knots (13 km/h)[2] |
Complement | 100 (126 in Dutch East Indies)[3] |
Armament |
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Armour | ship made of wood |
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