.jpg) The Vesuvius (1858-1872)
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Vesuvius class |
| Builders | Rijkswerf Amsterdam, Rijkswerf Vlissingen, Rijkswerf Willemsoord, Kinderdijk, Krimpen a/d Lek |
| Operators |  Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Preceded by | Bali |
| Succeeded by | Watergeus class |
| Building | 6 |
| Completed | 6 |
| Scrapped | 6 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | screw sloop-of-war |
| Displacement | 759 tons |
| Length | 45.50 m (149 ft 3 in) |
| Beam | 9.20 m (30 ft 2 in) |
| Draught | 4.30 m (14 ft 1 in) |
| Depth of hold | 4.80 m (15 ft 9 in)[1] |
| Installed power |
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| Speed | 7 knots (13 km/h)[3] |
| Complement | 100 (126 in Dutch East Indies)[2] |
| Armament |
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| Armour | ship made of wood |
The Vesuvius class was a class of steam screw sloops of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Vesuvius, Cornelis Dirks, Reinier Claessen, Het Loo, Reteh and Prinses Maria.
- ^ Obreen 1858, p. 85.
- ^ Koloniaal Verslag 1870, p. Bijlage E.
- ^ a b Tweede Kamer 1875, p. Bijlage A Algemeen Overzigt der Schepen en vaartuigen van oorlog op den 1sten Augustus 1875.