Spanish sloop Sánchez Barcáiztegui
| History | |
|---|---|
| Spain | |
| Name | Sánchez Barcáiztegui |
| Namesake | Capitán de navío de primera clase (Ship-of-the-Line Captain) First Class Victoriano Sánchez Barcáiztegui (1826–1875), Spanish Navy hero |
| Builder | Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne-sur-Mer, France |
| Laid down | 23 December 1875 |
| Launched | 23 March 1876 |
| Completed | 1877 |
| Commissioned | 12 July 1877 |
| Fate | Sunk in collision 18 September 1895 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Jorge Juan-class sloop |
| Displacement | 920 to 935 tons (see text) |
| Length | 63.73 m (209 ft 1 in) overall (see text) |
| Beam | 9.05 m (29 ft 8 in) (see text) |
| Draft | 4.72 m (15.5 ft) (see text) |
| Depth | 5.5 m (18 ft 1 in) |
| Installed power | 1,100 ihp (820 kW) |
| Propulsion | One steam engine, one shaft, 128 to 480 tons coal (see text) |
| Sail plan | Barque-rigged; sail area of 1,125 m2 (12,109 sq ft) |
| Speed | 11 to 13 knots (20 to 24 km/h; 13 to 15 mph) (see text) |
| Range | 1,690 nmi (3,130 km; 1,940 mi) (at economical cruising speed) |
| Complement | 146 to 160 (see text) |
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Sánchez Barcáiztegui was a Jorge Juan-class sloop of the Spanish Navy commissioned in 1877. She spent her career on colonial service in the Caribbean, seeing action in the Ten Years' War and the Cuban War of Independence. She was sunk in a collision off Cuba in 1895.
Sánchez Barcáiztegui was named for Capitán de navío de primera clase (Ship-of-the-Line Captain) First Class Victoriano Sánchez Barcáiztegui (1826–1875), a Spanish Navy hero of the Chincha Islands War in 1866 and the Third Carlist War during 1874–1875.