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Name: CARLO ABERTO
Type: Frigate
Keel: 08/1852
Launched: 23/05/1853
Completed: 1853
Builder: T & W Smith
Yard: St Peter's, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 2500tonsb, 247.0 (oa) 215.0 x 50.0 x 32.0ft
Engines: 2cyl, 400hp
Engines by: Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: Sail and 1 x Screw (auxiliary)
Construction: Wood
Armament: Upper Deck: 20 x 32pdr, 1 x 68pdr guns
Main Deck: 16 x 32pdr, 14 x 68pdr guns
History:
1853 Government of Sardinia
No later history known
Comments: Built with 3 x decks


The Newcastle Journal, Saturday, May 28th, 1853