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Monarch Class (1869) BB Specification 

Crew :

550. To Monarch Class (1869) BB  Ships :
Displacement : 8,300 tons, (8,433 tonnes).

Dimensions :

330ft x 57ft x 26ft,
(101m x 17.4m x 8m).
Range : 2,000nm

Armour :

10in (25.4cm) iron turrets,
6in (15.2cm) iron sides, over 12in (30.5cm) Teak. 
Armament : as built;
4 x 12in MLR;
3 x 7in MLR.

1871;
4 x 12in MLR;
2 x 9in MLR;
1 x 7in MLR.

Power plant : Single screw, single expansion steam. Converted to triple expansion steam in 1892. Coal fired.

Max Speed :

14.9kt.

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This page last edited - 03 April, 2013.