Data Quality84%
01 / Overview
Formidabile-class ironclad
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Ship TypeIronclad warship
- Builder / ShipyardSociété Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée
- Laid Down1860
- Launched1861
- Commissioned1862
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Light Displacement2,682 t
- Full Load Displacement2,807 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)65.8 m
- Length (waterline)63.05 m
- Beam14.44 m
- Draft5.45 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement371
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)single marine steam engine with screw propeller
- Number of Engines6
- Shaft Power1,080 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Top Speed10 kn
- Range1,300
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun4 × 203 mm guns; later 8 × 203 mm guns
- Main Gun Calibre203 mm
- Main Gun Count4
- Secondary Guns16 × 164 mm rifled muzzle-loading guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialwood with wrought iron armor
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired2
- Preserved0
◆Armour2MOD.2
- Armour4.3 in wrought iron belt armor
- Belt Armour109.22 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1861Production started
- 1862Production ended
165
years in service
1
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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