HMS Mohawk (1856)

HMS Mohawk
History
United Kingdom
NameMohawk
BuilderYoung, Magnay and Co.
Launched11 January 1856
FateSold, 20 September 1862
Lay-Osborn Flotilla
Name
  • Pei King (北京)
  • Chin T'ai (金台)
NamesakePeking
Acquired20 September 1862
Decommissioned1863
FateSold, 30 December 1865
General characteristics
Class and typeVigilant-class gunvessel
Displacement860 long tons (874 t)
Tons burthen670 bm
Length180 ft 0 in (54.86 m)
Beam28 ft 0 in (8.53 m)
Draught14 ft 0 in (4.26 m)
Installed power
  • 200 nhp
  • 624 hp (465 kW)
Propulsion
  • Steam engine
  • Single screw
Speed11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Armament

HMS Mohawk was a British Vigilant-class gunvessel launched in 1856.