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Photo byApril 22, 1854. Bombardment of Odessa.

Country: United Kingdom.
Class, [Type]: Furious, [PFr].

Builder: Portsmouth Dockyard, U.K.
Laid down date: June 1848.
Launch date: 26 August 1850.
Commission date: 18 February 1853.
Decommission date: 1884.

Displacement ( tons ): 2300 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 63 x 11 x 7,5.
Main machinery: Sails, steam engine paddle wheels ( 400 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 10.
Sail plan: Full rigged ship.
Complement: 175.

Guns: 16:
- Upper deck: 2 x 10pdrs, 4 x 32pdrs;
- Middle deck: 10 x 32pdrs.

Comment: April 22, 1854 the ship participated in the bombardment of Odessa.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  1854

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