Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Trial trip of the Russian torpedo boat destroyer Sokol
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 80, 30 August 1895, p. 209
Description

Accession No.404

Abstract

The torpedo boat destroyer Sokol (length 190 feet, beam 18 feet 6 inches, draught 7 feet 6 inches; displacement 220 tons; trial speed 30.28 knots, maximum speed 32.00 knots), fitted with twin 4,000 indicated horsepower (total) 18 inch by 26 inch by thirty-nine and a half inch triple-expansion marine engines, operating at 426 revolutions per minute, with steam supplied at 165 pounds per square inch by eight Yarrow patent water-tube boilers, built by Messrs. Yarrow and company, Poplar, for the Russian Government, was launched at Poplar on the 22nd of August 1895.

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