
George Mackrow-design .(1) Launched at Thames Iron Works&Shipbuilding Company, London, England on 28 December 1867, completed in 1868, at the end of the 19th Century cadet training ship, stricken in 1912 and broken up in 1915. With a displacement of 1.774 tons and as dimensions 60,96 (between perpendicular) x 10,06 (waterline) x 4,70 (medium)-4,88 (maximum) x 4,70 (hold) metres or 200 x 33 x 16 feet. Ratio length: beam 6.Her crew numbered 152 men. The armament consisted of 2-22,9cm/9” Armstrong rifled muzzle loading guns amidships in a hexagonal shaped casemate with the portholes2,1 meter above the water able to fire straight for- and afterwards (replaced later by 2-8.2” breech loading guns) and 2-8,4cm/20pd guns. The iron-made armour consisted of a belt with a thickness of 11,4 (ends)-17,8cm on a 25,cm teak underlayer with the battery protected by 15,2cm rhick armour on 25,4cm teak underlayer. The engines manufactured at the shipyard delivered a horsepower of 2.400 hp allowing with the twin screw a speed of 12,2-13 knots. Coal bunker capacity maximum 210 tons. Iron built using thrushes-system with horizontal belt and double bottom. Schooner rigged.
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1. George Colby Mackrow (1830-1907), in 1862 appointed as naval architect at Thames Ironworks.