Gunboats


Plassy, 1892


ClassSharpshooter
Built1892
Speed19 Knots
Armament2 x 4.7inch guns, three torpedo tubes
FateShe was sold in 1904
NotesBuilt without armour, vital machinery was protected by coal bunkers placed on either side and above the boiler rooms.


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