Spanish cruiser Isabel II
| History | |
|---|---|
| Spain | |
| Name | Infanta Isabel |
| Namesake | Princess Isabella of Spain |
| Ordered | 11 September 1883 |
| Builder | Reales Astilleros de Esteiro, Ferrol, Spain |
| Laid down | October 1883 |
| Renamed | Isabel II 31 December 1883 |
| Namesake | Queen Isabella II of Spain. |
| Launched | 19 February 1886 |
| Completed | 1887 |
| Commissioned | 1887 |
| Decommissioned | 18 May 1900 |
| Fate | Hulked 1900 |
| Stricken | 1907 or 1935 (see test) |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Velasco-class unprotected cruiser |
| Displacement | 1,152 tons |
| Length | 64.01 m (210 ft 0 in) |
| Beam | 9.75 m (32 ft 0 in) |
| Draft | 4.17 m (13 ft 8 in) maximum |
| Installed power | 1,500 ihp (1,119 kW) |
| Propulsion | Horizontal compoundsteam engine, 4-cylinder boilers, 1 shaft; 200 to 220 tons of coal (normal); 250 tons coal (maximum) |
| Sail plan | Barque-rigged |
| Speed | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
| Range | 1,600 nmi (3,000 km; 1,800 mi) |
| Complement | 173 officers and enlisted |
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Isabel II was a Velasco-class unprotected cruiser of the Spanish Navy in commission from 1887 to 1900. She fought at San Juan, Puerto Rico, during the Spanish–American War. She named after Queen Isabella II of Spain.