Sphinx
1829
(GEM CSC-107)
- Class: Sphinx - 23 steam avisos of 1829-39
- Displacement: 910 tons
- Dimensions: 158 x 27 x 12.5 ft.
- Machinery: 2 side lever steam engines, paddlewheels; 160 nhp = 8 knots
- Armament: 6-24 pdr. carronades
- Complement:
- Builder: Rochefort
- Laid Down:
- Launched:
- Completed: 1829
- Notes: Hull a copy of the English merchant steamer Leeds. Machinery provided by Forrester of Liverpool. In operation until 1845.
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