Spanish ironclad Tetuán
![]() Tetuan at anchor | |
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Name: | Tetuán |
Namesake: | Battle of Tétouan |
Builder: | Royal dockyard, Ferrol |
Laid down: | May 1861 |
Launched: | March 1863 |
Completed: | January 1866 |
Commissioned: | June 1866 |
Fate: | Burned 20 December 1873 |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Type: | Broadside ironclad |
Displacement: | 7,305 metric tons (7,190 long tons) |
Length: | 87 m (285 ft 5 in) |
Beam: | 17 m (55 ft 9 in) |
Draft: | 6.6 m (22 ft) |
Installed power: | 4,520 ihp (3,370 kW) |
Propulsion: | 1 shaft, Trunk steam engine 8 boilers |
Sail plan: | Ship rig |
Speed: | about 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Complement: | 584 |
Armament: | 40 × 68-pounder smoothbore guns |
Armor: | Belt: 130 mm (5.1 in) Battery: 130 mm (5.1 in) |
The Spanish ironclad Tetuán was an armored frigate built in the royal dockyard at Ferrol during the 1860s.
Footnotes
References
- Brassey, Thomas (1888). The Naval Annual 1887. Portsmouth, England: J. Griffin. OCLC 669097244.
- Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
- de Saint Hubert, Christian (1984). "Early Spanish Steam Warships, Part II". Warship International (Toledo, OH: International Naval Records Organization) XXI (1): 21–45. ISSN 0043-0374.
- Silverstone, Paul H. (1984). Directory of the World's Capital Ships. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 0-88254-979-0.
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