Japanese corvette Katsuragi
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Katsuragi (葛城) was the lead ship in the Katsuragi class of three composite hulled, sail-and-steam corvettes of the early Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was named for a mountain located between Osaka and Nara prefectures.
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Name | Katsuragi |
Ordered | 1882 Fiscal Year |
Builder | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Japan |
Laid down | 18 August 1883 |
Launched | 31 March 1885 |
Commissioned | 4 November 1887 |
Stricken | 11 April 1913 |
Fate | Scrapped, 11 April 1913 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Katsuragi-class corvette |
Displacement | 1,500 t (1,476 long tons) |
Length | 62.78 m (206 ft 0 in) |
Beam | 10.7 m (35 ft 1 in) |
Draft | 4.6 m (15 ft 1 in) |
Installed power | 1,622 ihp (1,210 kW) |
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Sail plan | Barque-rigged sloop (3 × masts) |
Speed | 13 kn (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
Capacity | 132 t (146 short tons) coal |
Complement | 231 |
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