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Class overview | |
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Name | Banterer class |
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Preceded by | Forester class |
Succeeded by | Albacore class (1883) |
Built | 1880–1882 |
In commission | 1880–1907 |
Planned | 13 |
Completed | 11 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Type | Composite screw gunboat |
Displacement | 465 tons standard |
Length | 125 ft (38 m) |
Beam | 23 ft 6 in (7.16 m) |
Draught | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
Installed power | 440 ihp (330 kW) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 9.5 kn (17.6 km/h) |
Crew | 60 |
Armament |
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The Banterer-class gunboat was a class of eleven gunboats mounting two 6-inch and two 4-inch guns, built for the Royal Navy between 1880 and 1892.[1]