Eidsvold-class coastal defence ship
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Armstrong Whitworth, UK |
| Operators | Royal Norwegian Navy |
| Preceded by | Tordenskjold class |
| Succeeded by | Bjørgvin class |
| Completed | 2 |
| Lost | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Coastal defence ship |
| Displacement | 4,233 tons |
| Length | 94.60 m (310.4 ft) |
| Beam | 15.70 m (51.5 ft) |
| Draft | 5.40 m (17.7 ft) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 17.2 knots (31.8 km/h) |
| Complement | 270 |
| Armament |
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| Armour | |
The Eidsvold class was a class of coastal defence ships, two of which were built for the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1899 by Armstrong Whitworth. The class consisted of two ships, HNoMS Eidsvold and HNoMS Norge. Locally they were referred to as panserskip (lit.: armoured ship).