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HDMS Gorm

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35: 55: 656: 666: 532: 513: 365: 360:. In 1875 a pair of 76-millimeter (3.0 in) RML guns were added. Four years later a pair of 87-millimeter (3.4 in) 605: 345:(23.2 km/h; 14.4 mph). The ship carried a maximum of 113 metric tons (111 long tons; 125 short tons) of coal. 386:
that was 178 millimeters (7 in) thick. The gun turret was protected by 203-millimeter (8 in) armor plates.
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were also added and four more 87-millimeter guns were added in 1889. Two years later a pair of
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2,313 metric tons (2,276 long tons). Her crew consisted of 150 officers and enlisted men.
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were added. The 254-millimeter guns were ultimately replaced by a pair of QF
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on 17 May 1870 and completed on 23 June. She was stricken from the
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on 12 June 1912 and sold for scrap. The ship was broken up at
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(1979). 352:254-millimeter (10.0 in) 1: 523:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984). 368:57-millimeter (2.2 in) 683: 362:rifled breech-loading guns 248:rifled muzzle-loading guns 667:Ships built in Copenhagen 409:by the Naval Dockyard in 268:: 203 mm (8 in) 262:: 178 mm (7 in) 246:254 mm (10 in) 144: 46: 32: 379:The ship had a complete 390:Construction and career 468:Silverstone, pp. 58–59 291:in the 1860s. She was 413:on 18 November 1867, 487:Danish Naval History 356:mounted in a single 339:indicated horsepower 18:Danish ironclad Gorm 481:Balsved, Johnny E. 333:, each driving one 327:trunk steam engines 213:trunk steam engines 592:Turreted ironclads 483:"Gorm (1871–1912)" 459:Silverstone, p. 56 331:John Penn and Sons 61:Kingdom of Denmark 644: 643: 366:quick-firing (QF) 289:Royal Danish Navy 274: 273: 16:(Redirected from 674: 547:Danish ironclads 543: 538: 519: 507: 496: 494: 493: 469: 466: 460: 457: 446: 445:Gardiner, p. 365 443: 278:Danish ironclad 102:18 November 1867 91:Naval Dockyard, 63: 58: 57: 56: 37: 30: 21: 682: 681: 677: 676: 675: 673: 672: 671: 647: 646: 645: 640: 587: 548: 535: 522: 516: 499: 491: 489: 480: 477: 472: 467: 463: 458: 449: 444: 435: 431: 403:King of Denmark 392: 335:propeller shaft 301: 203:(1,200 kW) 196:Installed power 59: 54: 52: 42: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 680: 678: 670: 669: 664: 659: 649: 648: 642: 641: 639: 638: 631: 624: 617: 610: 603: 595: 593: 589: 588: 586: 585: 578: 571: 564: 556: 554: 550: 549: 546: 540: 539: 533: 520: 514: 497: 476: 473: 471: 470: 461: 447: 432: 430: 427: 397:was named for 391: 388: 370:Hotchkiss guns 300: 297: 287:built for the 272: 271: 270: 269: 263: 255: 251: 250: 240: 236: 235: 232: 228: 227: 220: 216: 215: 209: 205: 204: 197: 193: 192: 189: 185: 184: 181: 177: 176: 169: 165: 164: 161: 157: 156: 151: 147: 146: 142: 141: 132: 128: 127: 124: 123:Decommissioned 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 89: 85: 84: 79: 75: 74: 69: 65: 64: 49: 48: 44: 43: 38: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 679: 668: 665: 663: 660: 658: 655: 654: 652: 637: 636: 632: 630: 629: 625: 623: 622: 618: 616: 615: 611: 609: 608: 604: 602: 601: 597: 596: 594: 590: 584: 583: 579: 577: 576: 572: 570: 569: 565: 563: 562: 558: 557: 555: 551: 544: 536: 534:0-88254-979-0 530: 526: 521: 517: 515:0-8317-0302-4 511: 506: 505: 498: 488: 484: 479: 478: 474: 465: 462: 456: 454: 452: 448: 442: 440: 438: 434: 428: 426: 424: 420: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 389: 387: 385: 382: 377: 375: 371: 367: 363: 359: 355: 351: 346: 344: 340: 336: 332: 328: 324: 320: 318: 314: 310: 306: 298: 296: 294: 290: 286: 282: 281: 267: 264: 261: 258: 257: 256: 253: 252: 249: 245: 241: 238: 237: 233: 230: 229: 225: 221: 218: 217: 214: 210: 207: 206: 202: 198: 195: 194: 190: 187: 186: 182: 179: 178: 174: 170: 167: 166: 162: 159: 158: 155: 152: 149: 148: 143: 140: 136: 133: 130: 129: 125: 122: 121: 117: 114: 113: 109: 106: 105: 101: 98: 97: 94: 90: 87: 86: 83: 80: 77: 76: 73: 70: 67: 66: 62: 50: 45: 41: 36: 31: 19: 635:Tordenskjold 634: 627: 620: 619: 613: 606: 599: 581: 574: 567: 560: 524: 503: 490:. Retrieved 486: 464: 399:Gorm the Old 394: 393: 384:armored belt 378: 347: 322: 321: 305:long overall 302: 279: 277: 275: 211:2 shafts, 2 160:Displacement 126:12 June 1912 118:23 June 1871 115:Commissioned 82:Gorm the Old 71: 39: 575:Peder Skram 425:, Germany. 329:, built by 299:Description 266:Gun turrets 199:1,600  110:17 May 1870 662:1870 ships 651:Categories 607:Stærkodder 600:Rolf Krake 492:2010-08-20 475:References 411:Copenhagen 231:Complement 208:Propulsion 137:, 1912 in 93:Copenhagen 628:Helgoland 614:Lindormen 561:Dannebrog 419:Navy List 407:laid down 381:waterline 350:Armstrong 317:displaced 295:in 1912. 244:Armstrong 99:Laid down 415:launched 325:had two 293:scrapped 239:Armament 135:Scrapped 107:Launched 78:Namesake 568:Danmark 423:Stettin 307:with a 285:monitor 188:Draught 154:Monitor 139:Stettin 88:Builder 47:History 531:  512:  405:, was 358:turret 283:was a 254:Armour 168:Length 429:Notes 343:knots 313:draft 224:knots 222:12.5 219:Speed 621:Gorm 582:Odin 529:ISBN 510:ISBN 395:Gorm 323:Gorm 309:beam 280:Gorm 276:The 260:Belt 242:2 × 180:Beam 150:Type 131:Fate 72:Gorm 68:Name 40:Gorm 234:160 201:ihp 173:o/a 653:: 485:. 450:^ 436:^ 376:. 537:. 518:. 495:. 175:) 20:)

Index

Danish ironclad Gorm

Kingdom of Denmark
Gorm the Old
Copenhagen
Scrapped
Stettin
Monitor
o/a
ihp
trunk steam engines
knots
Armstrong
rifled muzzle-loading guns
Belt
Gun turrets
monitor
Royal Danish Navy
scrapped
long overall
beam
draft
displaced
trunk steam engines
John Penn and Sons
propeller shaft
indicated horsepower
knots
Armstrong
rifled muzzle-loading (RML) guns

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