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Kaiser Max

Kaiser Max

Survived

Austrian Navy

TypeIronclad
WarThird Italian War of Independence
Main guns16 × 48-pounder guns

Armoured frigate at Lissa.

SMS Kaiser MaxThe Austrian ironclad around 1866. Photo: Karl Gogg collection, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 16 × 48-pounder guns
  • 15 × 24-pounder guns
  • 1 × 12-pounder gun
  • 1 × 6-pounder gun

Armour

  • Belt: 110 mm (4.3 in)
BuilderStabilimento Tecnico Triestino
Laid downOctober 1861
Launched14 May 1862
Commissioned1863
Displacement3,588 long tons (3,646 t)
Length70.78 m (232 ft 3 in) pp
Speed11.4 knots (21.1 km/h; 13.1 mph)

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

14 May 1862

20 July 1866

Fate

Survived

Scrapped, December 1873