Difference between revisions of "BIC Atlácatl (1883)"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 44: | Line 44: | ||
| Ship acquired = 8 December 1924 | | Ship acquired = 8 December 1924 | ||
| Ship commissioned = 20 July 1926 | | Ship commissioned = 20 July 1926 | ||
− | | Ship refit = 5 January 1945 as an auxiliary assistance ship | + | | Ship refit = {{nowrap|5 January 1945 as an auxiliary assistance ship}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{Infobox ship career | {{Infobox ship career |
Revision as of 16:06, 20 September 2021
A drawing of BIC Atlácatl, c. 1884.
| |
History | |
---|---|
Creeperopolis | |
Name: | BIC Atlácatl |
Namesake: | Atlácatl of Amacha, BIC Atlácatl (1838) |
Owner: | Creeperian Navy |
Port of registry: | Adolfosburg |
Ordered: | 12 December 1879 |
Builder: | Díaz-Mori Shipbuilding |
Cost: | 3.4 million pesos |
Yard number: | 688 |
Way number: | 3 |
Laid down: | 5 April 1880 |
Launched: | 6 June 1882 |
Completed: | 15 July 1883 |
Acquired: | 20 July 1883 |
Commissioned: | 1 August 1883 |
Decommissioned: | 12 January 1918 |
Nickname(s): | Atlá |
Status: | Sold to Rakeo, 8 December 1924 |
Rakeo | |
Name: | BCC Tassis |
Namesake: | Samuel Molina Tassis |
Owner: | Rakeoian Navy |
Port of registry: | Paragon |
Acquired: | 8 December 1924 |
Commissioned: | 20 July 1926 |
Refit: | 5 January 1945 as an auxiliary assistance ship |
Decommissioned: | 31 December 1955 |
Fate: | Scrapped, February 1958 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Atlácatl-class protected cruiser |
Type: | Protected cruiser |
Displacement: | 2,950 lt (2,997 t) |
Length: | 295 pi (270 ft; 82 m) |
Beam: | 46 pi (42 ft; 13 m) |
Draft: | 21 pi (19 ft; 6 m) |
Decks: | 5 decks |
Installed power: |
|
Propulsion: |
|
Speed: | 18.3 knots (24.3 mch; 33.9 kmh; 21.1 mph) |
Boats & landing craft carried: | 5 lifeboats |
Complement: | 296 |
Armament: |
|
Armor: | Up to 1 pl (1 in; 25 mm) deck armor |
BIC Atlácatl, later known as the BCC Tassis, was a protected cruiser and the first built in the Atlácatl-class. The ship was the first protected cruiser ever constructed. It was ordered December 1879 by the Creeperian Navy during the first years of the Second Senvarian Insurgency. It was laid down in April 1880, launched in June 1882, and completed in July 1883, being commissioned by the Creeperian Navy on 1 August 1883.
In December 1924, the ship was sold to Rakeo for X pesos. The ship was scrapped at Paragon between 18 February 1958 and 28 October 1962.