I.R.N. Novgorod
1874
(Johann Wolkersdorfer JWX 1)
- Class: Novgorod -- 1 coast defence ship of 1872
- Displacement: 2,491t
- Dimensions: 101ft x 101ft x 13ft 6in
- Machinery: 8 cylindrical boilers, 6-shaft horizontal compound, 3,000ihp = 6-7kts
- Armor: Wrought iron. Sides 9-7in, barbette 9in
- Armament: 2-11in/20 (1x2), 2-3.4in, 2-2.5pdr, spar torpedoes
- Complement: 149
- Builder: Nicolaiev
- Laid Down: 1872
- Launched: 1873
- Completed: 1874
- Stricken: ca. 1900
- Notes: Black sea fleet. First of two circular ships built for the defense of Nicolaiev and the Dnieper estuary. Constructed in sections at St. Petersburg and then assembled at Nicolaiev. The larger second ship was Vice-Admiral Popov, completed in 1877.
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