Class overview | |
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Name | Gleaner class |
Operators | Royal Navy |
Succeeded by | Dapper class |
Built | 1854 |
In commission | 1854 – 1864 |
Completed | 6 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Type | 'Crimean' gunboat |
Tons burthen | 215 53⁄94 tons bm |
Length |
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Beam | 22 ft 0 in (6.71 m) |
Draught | 7 ft 10 in (2.39 m) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion |
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Speed | 7.5 kn (13.9 km/h) |
Crew | 36 |
Armament |
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The Gleaner (or Pelter)-class gunboat was a class of six gunboats built for the Royal Navy in 1854 for use in the Crimean War.[1]