'VARNA'
1859. Trails.
March 1860. Commissioned.
1879. Renamed ‘Necm-i Fesan’.
1902. Stationary at Sariyer.
August 1908. Towed to Constantinople, laid up.
1909. Sold for breaking up.
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'VARNA' | |
| Built by: | Money Wigram & Son's, at Blackwall. |
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| Launched: | 1859 |
| Tonnage: | 196 |
| Length: | 116 feet 1 1/10 |
| Breadth: | 19 feet 6 8/10 |
| Depth: | 8 feet 8 6/10 |
| Machinery: | 225 ip. One single acting one cyl. by Maudslay. 8 Knots. Screw. |
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| Built of: | Wood |
| Type: | Gunboat |
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| Built for: | Turkish Navy |
| Other info: | Crew 1860 - 70. 1898 - 45 |
| History: | 1857. Ordered. 1859. Trails. March 1860. Commissioned. 1879. Renamed ‘Necm-i Fesan’. 1902. Stationary at Sariyer. August 1908. Towed to Constantinople, laid up. 1909. Sold for breaking up. |
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