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Medea Class (1889) CC Specification 

Crew :

218. To Medea Class (1889) CC Ships :
Displacement : 2,800 (Medea and Medusa);
2,950 tons (others) sheathed.

Dimensions :

278ft x 41ft (42ft sheathed) x 16ft 6in;
84.7m x 12.5m (12.8m sheathed) x 5m.
Range : ?

Armour :

2in full length deck (Medea and Medusa);
1½ full length deck (others).
Armament : 6 x 6in BLR, (replaced by 6in QF in 1890's), 9 x 6pdr QF guns;
3 x machine guns;
4 x torpedo tubes.
Power plant : 2-shaft, coal fired boilers;
9,000 HP;
Coal 400 tons.

Max Speed :

20kts.
This page last edited - 08 February, 2013.

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