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SHQIPNÍA gunboats (1918/1925)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shqipnía (ex-FM16) | Übigau, Dresden, Germany | 1919 | 1922 // 12.1925 | stricken 1935 | |||
| Skënderberg (ex-FM23) | Frerichs, Einswarden, Germany | 1918 | 12.1918 // 12.1925 | stricken 1935 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 170 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 193 |
| Length, m | 41.8 wl 43.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 6.00 |
| Draught, m | 1.40 normal 1.68 deep load |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 VTE, 1 Marine boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 600 |
| Max speed, kts | 14 |
| Fuel, t | coal 32 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 650(14) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 88/27 TK L/30 C/08 |
| Complement | 35 |
Standard scale images
Shqipnía 1925
Project history
Former German coastal shallow-draught minesweepers of FM class transferred in 1925 from Italy and served as gunboats.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
