SMS Donau (1874)

Donau in Algiers in 1886
Class overview
Operators Austro-Hungarian Navy
Preceded byAurora class
Succeeded bySMS Saida
History
NameSMS Donau
BuilderNavale Adriatico, Trieste
Laid down18 June 1873
Launched15 October 1874
Completed14 August 1875
FateScrapped, 1888
General characteristics
TypeScrew corvette
Displacement
Length74.36 m (244 ft 0 in)
Beam12.66 m (41 ft 6 in)
Draft5.95 m (19 ft 6 in)
Installed power1,300 ihp (970 kW)
Propulsion
Speed10.8 knots (20.0 km/h; 12.4 mph)
Complement334
Armament
  • 11 × 15 cm (5.9 in) Krupp guns
  • 2 × 7 cm (2.8 in) guns
  • 4 × 25 mm (0.98 in) machine guns

SMS Donau was a screw corvette of the Austro-Hungarian Navy built in the 1870s. She was the only member of her class.