The Nix class was a pair of avisos built for the Prussian Navy in the early 1850s. The class comprised two ships: SMS Nix and Salamander. They were ordered...
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SMS Nix was the lead ship of the two-vessel Nix class of avisos built for the Prussian Navy in the early 1850s. After commissioning in 1851, Nix saw little...
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of small vessels—the Nix class—from Britain; like Preussicher Adler, these were both paddle steamers. The first screw-driven aviso followed in 1856: the...
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SMS Salamander (1850) (category Nix-class avisos)
SMS Salamander was the second and final member of the Nix class of avisos that were built for the Prussian Navy in the early 1850s. The ship saw little...
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SMS Salamander (1850), a Prussian Nix-class aviso SMS Salamander (1860), a Prussian gunboat SMS Salamander (1861), an Austrian Drache-class ironclad SMS Salamander (1880)...
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France Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Havre de Grâce Grille Nix-class aviso For Prussian Navy. 10 September United Kingdom Truro March Hare Schooner...
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Thompson. Unknown date United Kingdom Robinson & Russell Millwall Nix Nix-class aviso For Prussian Navy. Unknown date United States John Oades Clayton...
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Holland-class Niobe: experimental craft Nix: aviso, launched 1850 Nixe: corvette, launched 1885 Nixe: minesweeper; Ariadne-class Norderney: Wangerooge-class (Type...
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SMS Loreley (1859) (category Avisos of the Imperial German Navy)
Following the sale of the two Nix-class avisos in 1855, the Prussian Navy had no smaller steam-driven warships; the aviso Grille, built the following year...
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SMS Preussischer Adler (category Avisos of the Imperial German Navy)
Prussian Navy during the First Schleswig War in 1848 and converted into an aviso, the first vessel of the type commissioned by Prussia. During the war, she...
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