:::: Naval Vessels - GREAT BRITAIN - BATTLESHIPS
SUPERB*
Code - N1162
£1.35
Class - 1
Date - 1880
Description - H.M.S.SUPERB N1162
Laid down for Turkey in 1872, but completed
and commissioned in the R.N. in 1880. She
was very difficult to steer under sail.
Displacement 9,710 tons
Dimensions 322' x 59' x 25.5'
Armament 16 x 10 M.L.R.
Torpedo Launchers 4 x 14"
Armour Belt 8" Iron + 12" Wood
Speed 13 knots
