SMS Erzherzog Friedrich (1857)

Erzherzog Friedrich
History
NameSMS Erzherzog Friedrich
BuilderVenetian Arsenal, Venice
Laid down14 February 1854
Launched11 April 1857
Completed1858
Decommissioned1897
StrickenAugust 1897
FateScrapped, 1899
General characteristics
Class & typeErzherzog Friedrich-class corvette
Displacement1,697 long tons (1,724 t)
Length67.8 m (222 ft 5 in)
Beam12.16 m (39 ft 11 in)
Draft5.08 m (16 ft 8 in)
Installed power920 ihp (690 kW)
Propulsion
Speed8 to 9 knots (15 to 17 km/h; 9.2 to 10.4 mph)
Complement294
Armament
  • 17 × 30-pounder guns
  • 4 × 60-pounder Paixhans guns
  • 1 × 48-pounder gun

SMS Erzherzog Friedrich was a screw corvette of the Austrian Navy, and was built in the 1850s. She was the lead ship of the Erzherzog Friedrich class, the first vessels of that type built for the Austrian fleet. She had one sister ship, Dandolo.