Achilles Class (1864) BB Spec


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Achilles Class (1864) BB Specification

Crew :	709.	To Achilles Class (1864) BB Ships :
Displacement :	9,820 tons, (9,977 tonnes).
Dimensions :	380ft x 58ft x 27ft; (116m x 17.6m x 8.3m)
Range :	1,800nm.
Armour :	4.5in (11.3cm) iron, over up to 18in (45.7cm) teak.
Armament :	as built: 14 x 100pdr. 1865: 14 x 100pdr; 6 x 68pdr. 1868: 22 x 7in MLR; 4 x 8in MLR. 1874: 2 x 7in MLR; 14 x 9in MLR.
Power plant :	Single screw, single expansion steam. Coal fired.
Max Speed :	14kt.

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