Danish ironclad Odin (1872)
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| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | Odin |
| Namesake: | Odin |
| Builder: | Naval Dockyard, Copenhagen |
| Laid down: | 13 April 1871 |
| Launched: | 12 December 1872 |
| Commissioned: | 7 September 1874 |
| Decommissioned: | 12 June 1912 |
| Fate: | Scrapped 1912 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Central battery ironclad |
| Displacement: | 3,232 tonnes (3,181 long tons) |
| Length: | 73.44 m (240 ft 11 in) |
| Beam: | 14.75 m (48 ft 5 in) |
| Draft: | 5.01 m (16.4 ft) |
| Installed power: | 2,300 ihp (1,700 kW) |
| Propulsion: | 1 shaft, 1 steam engine |
| Speed: | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Range: | 1,200 nmi (2,200 km; 1,400 mi) at 9 kn (17 km/h; 10 mph) |
| Complement: | 236 |
| Armament: | 4 × rifled 120-pounder 366 Cnt. Guns |
| Armour: | Belt: 102–303 mm (4.0–11.9 in) Battery: 178 mm (7.0 in) Deck: 26 mm (1.0 in) |
Odin was a Danish central battery ironclad, named for the chief god from Norse legend.
References
- Balsved, Johnny E. "Odin (1874–1912)". Danish Naval History. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
- Silverstone, Paul H. (1984). Directory of the World's Capital Ships. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 0-88254-979-0.
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