Berenguela
Survived
| Type | Frigate |
|---|---|
| War | Chincha Islands War |
| Main guns | 10 × 7.9″ guns |
Screw frigate. Holed at the waterline at Callao.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 10 × 200 mm (7.9 in) 68-pounder smoothbore guns
- 26 × 160 mm (6.3 in) 32-pounder rifled guns
- 6 × bronze guns (for boats)
| Builder | Reales Astilleros de Esteiro, Ferrol, Spain |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 16 October 1854 or 4 April 1855 (see text) |
| Launched | 24 February 1857 |
| Commissioned | September 1857 |
| Displacement | 2,600 or 3,800 tonnes (2,600 or 3,700 long tons) |
| Length | 64 m (210 ft 0 in) |
| Speed | 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) |
| Complement | 408 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
24 February 1857
Battle of Callao
Damaged
2 May 1866
Holed at the waterline
Fate
Survived
Hulked 1875