HIMS Warrior

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HIMS Warrior began construction in 1860 to bolster the power of the Imperial Navy, which at the time was composed mainly of wooden ship-of-the-line propelled by sail or by sail and steam, in contrast to the iron exterior and wooden interior of HIMS Warrior.


Specifications

Displacement: 9210 tons

Length: 418 feet
Beam: 58 feet
Draught: 27 feet
Propulsion: horizontal-trunk single expansion steam engine.
Speed: 13 knots (sail)
14.5 knots (steam)
17.5 knots (combined)
Complement: 705
Armament: 26 muzzle-loading 68 pounders
10 breech-loading 110 pounders
4 breech-loading 40 pounders