Russian cruiser Pamiat Merkuria (1880)
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Pamiat' Merkuria (Russian: Память Меркурия) was an unarmored cruiser of the Imperial Russian Navy. She was initially named Yaroslavl (Russian: Ярославль), but was renamed on 9 April 1883.
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Russian Empire | |
Name | Pamiat' Merkuria |
Builder | Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Toulon |
Laid down | 1879 |
Launched | 10 May 1880 |
Commissioned | March 1882 |
Stricken | 7 April 1907 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Cruiser |
Displacement | 2,997 long tons (3,045 t) |
Length | 90 m (295 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 12.4 m (40 ft 8 in) |
Draught | 5.97 m (19 ft 7 in) |
Propulsion | 1 shaft horizontal compound steam engine, 6 boilers, 2,450 hp (1,830 kW) |
Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Range | 1,560 nmi (2,890 km) |
Complement | 12 officers and 331 men |
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