page_title: Steam frigate
hierarchical_section_title: Steam frigate
caption_attribution_description: English: Imperial Russian corvett Skobelev. Русский: Винтовой корвет Скобелев (до 27 июня 1882 года Витязь).
context_page_description: Steam frigates, also known as screw frigates and the smaller steam corvettes and steam sloops, were steam-powered warships that were not meant to stand in the line of battle. The first such ships were paddle steamers. Later on the invention of screw propulsion enabled construction of steam-powered versions of the traditional frigates, corvettes, and sloops.
context_section_description: Steam frigates, also known as screw frigates and the smaller steam corvettes and steam sloops, were steam-powered warships that were not meant to stand in the line of battle. The first such ships were paddle steamers. Later on the invention of screw propulsion enabled construction of steam-powered versions of the traditional frigates, corvettes, and sloops.
caption: Russian steam corvette Vityaz
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