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Tymbira
History
Brazilian cruiser TymbiraBrazil
NameTymbira
NamesakeTimbira people
OwnerBrazilian Navy
BuilderAG Vulcan Stettin
Launched1 April 1896
Commissioned26 January 1896
Decommissioned30 November 1917
General characteristics
Class and typeTupi-class torpedo cruiser
Displacement1,190 tonnes (1,170 long tons; 1,310 short tons)
Length79.35 m (260 ft 4 in)
Beam9.40 m (31 ft)
Draft2.97 m (9 ft 9 in)
Installed power7,693 ihp (5,737 kW)
Propulsion
  • 2 × triple-expansion steam engines
  • 2 × screw propellers
Speed22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph)
Armament
  • 2 × 101mm Armstrong guns
  • 6 × 57mm Maxim Nordenfelt guns
  • 2 × 37mm Maxim Nordenfelt guns
  • 2 × 7mm Maxim Nordenfelt machine guns
  • 2 × 452 mm (17.8 in) torpedo tubes

Tymbira was a torpedo cruiser operated by the Brazilian Navy, belonging to the Tupi-class along with Tamoio and Tupi. During the First World War it patrolled the Brazilian coast. It was dismissed from service on 30 November 1917.

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