List of steam-powered ships of the line

List of steam powered ships of the line

Austria edit

Britain edit

See List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy#List of unarmoured steam ships-of-the-line of the Royal Navy (1847-61)

18 built, 41 converted[1]

Denmark edit

  • Dannebrog. Launched 1850. Converted to screw ironclad 1875.
  • Skjold. Launched 1834. Converted to screw 1858-1860. Served in the Second Schleswig War in 1864.

France edit

10 built, 28 converted[1]

Napoléon class
Algésiras class (5 ships)

Converted edit

Océan class
  • Souverain: laid down in Toulon in 1813, launched in 1819. Converted to sail/steam and entered service in 1857. Used as gunnery training vessel from 1860. Stricken in 1867. Hulk scrapped in 1905.[2]
  • Ville-de-Paris: laid down in 1806 at Rochefort as Marengo; renamed to Ville-de-Vienne in 1807, Comte-d'Artois in 1814, and Ville-de-Paris in 1830. Launched in 1850. Entered Service in 1851, Converted to a dual sail/steam ship in 1858, engine removed and converted to transport in 1870. Stricken in 1882; hulk used as floating barracks until scrapped in 1898.[2]
  • Louis-XIV: laid down as Le Tonnant in 1811 at Rochefort; renamed to Louis-XIV in 1828, launched in 1854. Entered service in 1854. Converted to a dual sail/steam ship in 1857. Transferred to the gunnery training school in 1861. Out of service 1873, stricken in 1880, scrapped in 1882.[2]
Hercule class

Naples edit

  • Re Galantuomo. Launched 1850 as Monarca. Converted in 1858, renamed in 1860. Broken up in 1875.

Russia edit

  • Oryol 84 (1854) (completed as screw) - Decommissioned in 1863
  • Retvisan 84 (1855) (completed as screw) - Converted to sail 1863, to target vessel 1874, decommissioned 1880
  • Imperator Nikolai I 111/109 (1860) (screw) - Decommissioned 1874
  • Tsesarevitch 135/115 (1857) - Transferred to the Baltic Fleet 1858-1859, converted to screw 1860, decommissioned 1874
  • Sinop (ex-Bosfor - renamed on slip) 130 (1858) - Transferred to the Baltic Fleet 1858-1859, converted to screw 1860, decommissioned 1874

Converted edit

Leipzig-class (1 of 2 units) edit

  • Gangut 84 (1825) - Converted to screw 1854, training ship 1862, decommissioned 1871

Imperatritsa Aleksandra-class (1 of 8 units) edit

  • Vola 84/92 (1837) - Converted to screw 1856, later become training ship, BU 1889

Fershampenuaz-class (2 of 3 units) edit

  • Konstantin 74/82 (1837) - Converted to screw 1854, decommissioned 1864
  • Vyborg 74/82 (1841) - Converted to screw 1854, decommissioned 1863

Sweden edit

  • Karl XIV Johan, launched 1824. Converted 1854. Scrapped 1867.
  • Stockholm, launched 1856, converted on stocks. Later training and accommodation ship. Scrapped 1923.

Turkey edit

  • Peyk-i Zafer, 86 cannons. Launched 1842, converted 1851, decommissioned 1878.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gardiner, Robert; Lambert, Andrew, eds. (September 2001). Steam, Steel and Shellfire: The Steam Warship, 1815-1905. Conway's History of the Ship. Booksales. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-7858-1413-9.
  2. ^ a b c (in French) Dossiers marine Archived 2007-10-15 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved 26.09.2007)
  3. ^ (in French) Dossiers marine Archived 2016-04-12 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved 13 August 2015)