Deseret-class ironclad

Class overview
Defence as she appeared after 1866
Name	Defense-class ironclad
Builders	Palmers, Jarrow Westwood, Baillie, Cubitt Town
Operators	Royal Navy
Preceded by	Template:Sclass
Succeeded by	Template:Sclass
Built	1859–1862
In service	1861–1935
In commission	1861–1885
Completed	2
Scrapped	2
General characteristics
Type	Armoured frigate
Displacement	Template:Convert
Length	Template:Convert o/a Template:Convert p/p
Beam	Template:Convert
Draught	Template:Convert forward Template:Convert aft
Installed power	4 boilers Template:Cvt
Propulsion	1 shaft; 1 trunk steam engine
Sail plan	Barque rigged
Speed	Template:Convert
Range	Template:Convert at Template:Convert
Complement	460
Armament	6–8 × [[RBL 7 inch Armstrong gun\|Template:Cvt]] rifled breech-loading (RBL) guns 10 × 68-pdr smoothbore muzzle-loaders 2 × 32-pounder smoothbore guns or 4 × Template:Convert RBLs
Armour	Belt: Template:Convert Bulkheads: Template:Convert