Wacht-class aviso
Class overview
Operators:
Kaiserliche Marine Completed:
2 Retired:
1
General characteristics Displacement:
1,499 metric tons (1,475 long tons; 1,652 short tons) Length:
85.8 m (281 ft 6 in) o/a Beam:
9.66 m (31 ft 8 in) Draft:
3.74 m (12 ft 3 in) Propulsion:
2 × 3-cylinder double expansion engines, 2 shafts Speed:
19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) Range:
2,440 nmi (4,520 km; 2,810 mi) at 9 kn (17 km/h; 10 mph) Complement:
7 officers
134 enlisted men
Armament:
Armor:
The Wacht class was a pair of two avisos built by the Imperial German Navy in the late-1880s; the class comprised two ships, Wacht and Jagd .
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Gardiner, Robert, ed (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships: 1860–1905 . London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-133-5 .
Gröner, Erich (1990). German Warships: 1815–1945 . Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-790-9 .
Wacht -class avisos
List of avisos of Germany
Avisos of the German Navy