SMS Stosch (1877) | |
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Stosch at anchor in 1894 | |
Career (German Empire) | |
Name: | SMS Stosch |
Builder: | Vulcan AG, Stettin |
Laid down: | 1876 |
Launched: | 8 October 1877 |
Completed: | March 1878 |
Fate: | Sold for scrap, 27 May 1907 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Bismarck-class corvette |
Displacement: | 3,089 t (3,040 long tons) |
Length: | 82 m (269 ft 0 in) |
Beam: | 13.7 m (44 ft 11 in) |
Draught: | 6.3 m (20 ft 8 in) |
Installed power: |
2,500 ihp (1,900 kW) 4 boilers |
Propulsion: |
1 shaft 1 × 3-cylinder marine steam engine |
Speed: | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
Range: | 1,940 nmi (3,590 km; 2,230 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Complement: | 404 |
Armament: |
10 × 15 cm (5.9 in) guns 2 × 88 mm (3.5 in) quick-firing guns 6 × 37 mm (1.5 in) 5-barreled guns |
SMS Stosch was a Bismarck-class corvette built for the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in the late 1870s.
References[]
- Gardiner, Robert; Chesneau, Roger; Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships: 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-133-5.
- Gröner, Erich (1990). German Warships: 1815–1945. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-790-9. OCLC 22101769.
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