SMS Möwe (1879)
The SMS Möwe (Seagull) was a gunboat of the Imperial German Navy. Its only sister ship was the SMS Habicht, although the SMS Adler was later built on the basis of the same blueprint.
SMS Möwe (1879) | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| German Empire | |
| Name | Möwe (Seagull) |
| Builder | Schichau-Werke, Elbing |
| Launched | 13 May 1879 |
| Commissioned | 31 May 1880 |
| Stricken | 9 December 1905 |
| Fate | Sold 1910 |
| Notes | sister ship of de:SMS Habicht (1879) |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Gunboat |
| Displacement | 840 t (construction) 1005 t (maximum) |
| Length | 53.8m (waterline) 59.w (total) |
| Beam | 8.9m |
| Draught | 3.52-4.18m |
| Propulsion | sail (barquentine, later schooner); two coal-fired boilers and one steam engine |
| Speed | 11.7 knots |
| Complement | 127 |
| Armament | 1 15cm hoop gun and 4 12cm hoop guns |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.