Adder-class monitor
The Adder-class monitors were a group of six ironclad monitors built for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the 1870s.
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| Class overview | |
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| Name: | Adder class |
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| Preceded by: | Bloedhond class |
| Succeeded by: | HNLMS Koning der Nederlanden |
| Completed: | 6 |
| Lost: | 1 |
| Scrapped: | 5 |
| General characteristics (as completed) | |
| Class and type: | Adder-class monitor |
| Displacement: | 1,555–1,585 long tons (1,580–1,610 t) |
| Length: | 192.25–195.4 ft (58.6–59.6 m) (o/a) |
| Beam: | 44 ft (13.4 m) |
| Draft: | 9 ft 9 in (3.0 m) |
| Installed power: | 560–740 ihp (420–550 kW) |
| Speed: | 7–8 knots (13–15 km/h; 8.1–9.2 mph) |
| Complement: | 117 |
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Ships
| Ship | Builder[1] | Laid down | Launched[1] | Completed |
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| Adder | Rijkswerf, Amsterdam [2] | 28 Sep. 1871[2] | ||
| HNLMS Haai | Fijenoord, Rotterdam | May 1870 | 1871 | |
| HNLMS Hyena | Rijkswerf, Amsterdam | 21 Nov. 1869 | 22 Dec. 1870 | |
| HNLMS Luipaard | Fijenoord, Rotterdam | 1876 | ||
| HNLMS Panter | Rijkswerf, Amsterdam | 21 Nov. 1869 | 1870 | |
| HNLMS Wesp | 1871 |
See also
Notes
- Gardiner, p. 373
- "Binnenland". Algemeen Handelsblad. 30 September 1871.
References
- Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
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