HMS Fantome (1873)
HMS Fantome was the lead ship of the Fantome-class sloops built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1870s.
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| History | |
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| Name: | HMS Fantome |
| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard |
| Laid down: | 1872 |
| Launched: | 26 March 1873 |
| Completed: | December 1873 |
| Decommissioned: | 1886 |
| Fate: | Sold for scrap, February 1889 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Fantome-class sloop |
| Displacement: | 949 long tons (964 t) |
| Tons burthen: | 727 bm |
| Length: | 160 ft (48.8 m) (p/p) |
| Beam: | 31 ft 4 in (9.6 m) |
| Draught: | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
| Depth: | 15 ft 6 in (4.7 m) |
| Installed power: | 975 ihp (727 kW) |
| Propulsion: |
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| Sail plan: | Barque rig |
| Speed: | 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) |
| Range: | 1,000 nmi (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement: | 125 |
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HMS Opal and HMS Fantome
Bibliography
- Ballard, G. A. (1939). "British Sloops of 1875: The Smaller Composite Type". Mariner's Mirror. Cambridge, UK: Society for Nautical Research. 25 (April): 151–61.
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.
- Chesneau, Roger; Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds. (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860-1905. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
- Winfield, R.; Lyon, D. (2004). The Sail and Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889. London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-032-6.
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