Japanese gunboat Atago
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For other ships with the same name, see Japanese ship Atago.
Atago (愛宕) was a composite hulled, steam gunboat, serving in the early Imperial Japanese Navy.[1] She was the third vessel to be completed in the four vessel Maya class, and was named after Mount Atago in Kyoto.
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Atago at Kure, 1897 | |
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Empire of Japan | |
Name | Atago |
Ordered | 1883 |
Builder | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal |
Laid down | 17 July 1886 |
Launched | 18 June 1887 |
Commissioned | 2 March 1889 |
Stricken | 15 June 1905 |
Fate | Grounded and sank 6 November 1904 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Maya-class gunboat |
Displacement | 614 long tons (624 t) |
Length | 47.0 m (154.2 ft) |
Beam | 8.2 m (26 ft 11 in) |
Draught | 2.95 m (9 ft 8 in) |
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Speed | 11.0 knots (12.7 mph; 20.4 km/h) |
Range | 60 tons coal |
Complement | 104 |
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