Basilisk
Survived
| Type | Gunboat |
|---|---|
| War | Second Schleswig War |
| Main guns | 1 × 15 cm (5.9 in) gun |
Gunboat at Heligoland.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 1 × 15 cm (5.9 in) gun
- 2 × 12 cm (4.7 in) guns
| Builder | Königliche Werft, Danzig |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 26 July 1861 |
| Launched | 20 August 1862 |
| Displacement | 422 t (415 long tons) |
| Length | 43.28 m (142 ft) |
| Speed | 9.1 to 9.3 kn (16.9 to 17.2 km/h; 10.5 to 10.7 mph) |
| Complement | 71 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
20 August 1862
Battle of Heligoland
Survived
9 May 1864
Fate
Survived
Hulked, 1875
Broken up sometime after 1900