Fantome-class sloop

HMS Egeria
HMS Egeria
Class overview
NameFantome-class sloops
Builders
Operators Royal Navy
Preceded byEclipse class
Succeeded byOsprey class
Cost
  • Egeria:
  • Hull £32,468, machinery £10,414[1]
Built1873–1874
In commission1873–1911
Completed6
Scrapped6
General characteristics
TypeScrew composite sloop
Displacement949 long tons (964 t)
Tons burthen727 bm
Length160 ft (48.8 m) (p/p)
Beam31 ft 4 in (9.6 m)
Draught14 ft (4.3 m)
Depth15 ft 6 in (4.7 m)
Installed power836–1,011 ihp (623–754 kW)
Propulsion
Sail planBarque rig
Speed10–11 knots (19–20 km/h; 12–13 mph)
Range1,000 nmi (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement140
Armament

The Fantome class was a six-ship class of 4-gun screw composite sloops [2] built for the Royal Navy during 1873 and 1874.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference RW was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Naval Sloops at battleships-cruisers.co.uk". Retrieved 30 August 2008.