Amazon-class sloop: Difference between revisions

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|Built range=1865 - 18661865–1866

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Propulsion was provided by a two-cylinder horizontal single-expansion steam engine by Ravenhill, Salkeld & Company driving a single {{convert|15|ft|m|abbr=on}} screw. ''Vestal'' and ''Nymphe'' were fitted with three-cylinder Maudslay engines.<ref name=RW/>

===Sail Planplan===

All the ships of the class were built with a [[barque]] rig.<ref name=RW/>