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Spanish ironclad Arapiles : ウィキペディア英語版 | Spanish ironclad Arapiles
The Spanish ironclad ''Arapiles'' was a wooden-hulled armored frigate bought from England during the 1860s for the Spanish Navy. Begun as an unarmored steam frigate, she was converted into an ironclad while under construction. Damaged when she ran aground in early 1873, she was under repair in the United States during the Virginius Affair later that year as tensions rose between the US and Spain over the incident. The ship was hulked in 1879 and the poor condition of her hull forced her reconstruction to be cancelled in 1882. ''Arapiles'' was scrapped a year or two later. ==Description== ''Arapiles'' was long at the waterline, had a beam of and a draft of . The ship displaced . She had a single trunk steam engine that drove the propeller using steam provided by six boilers that exhausted through a single funnel. The engine was designed to produce a total of which gave the ship a speed of .〔Silverstone, p. 388〕 For long-distance travel, ''Arapiles'' was fitted with three masts and ship rigged.〔"Spanish Ironclads Tetuan, Mendes Nunes and Arapiles", p. 408〕 The ship was armed with two Armstrong and five rifled muzzle-loading guns as well as ten 68-pounder smoothbore guns.〔de Saint Hubert〕 Sources differ on the exact thicknesses and extent of her wrought-iron armor, but agree that it ranged from in thickness.〔
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