Name: | PLASSY |
Type: | Torpedo Gunboat |
Keel: | 19/11/1888 |
Launched: | 05/07/1890 |
Completed: | 02/1892 |
Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Elswick |
Yard Number: | 547 |
Dimensions: | 739disp, 230.0 x 27.0 x 8.3(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x VT3cyl (22, 33 & 49 x 21ins), 2500ihp to 4500ihp |
Engines by: | Maudslay, Sons & Field, Lambeth |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 21.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 2 x 1 x 4.7ins QF, 4 x 1 x 3pdr guns; 5 x 1 x 14.0ins torpedoes |
History: | |
02/1892 | Royal Indian Marine |
17/05/1904 | Broken up |
Comments: | Member of the Gossamer Class |
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Above photo courtesy of Photoship