Brazilian cruiser Tymbira
Tymbira | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Brazil | |
| Name | Tymbira |
| Namesake | Timbira people |
| Owner | Brazilian Navy |
| Builder | AG Vulcan Stettin |
| Launched | 1 April 1896 |
| Commissioned | 26 January 1896 |
| Decommissioned | 30 November 1917 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Tupi-class torpedo cruiser |
| Displacement | 1,190 tonnes (1,170 long tons; 1,310 short tons) |
| Length | 79.35 m (260 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 9.40 m (31 ft) |
| Draft | 2.97 m (9 ft 9 in) |
| Installed power | 7,693 ihp (5,737 kW) |
| Propulsion | |
| Speed | 22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph) |
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Tymbira was a torpedo cruiser operated by the Brazilian Navy, belonging to the Tupi-class along with Tamoio and Tupi. During the First World War it patrolled the Brazilian coast. It was dismissed from service on 30 November 1917.