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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
ARGENTINA
TORPEDO SHIPS
BOUCHARD torpedo boats (1890-1892)
Ships
| Names and Yard Nos | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bouchard Bathurst Jorge King Pinedo Thorne |
Yarrow, Poplar, UK: Bouchard, Jorge, Pinedo, Bathurst, King, Thorne |
1890: Bouchard, Jorge 1891: Pinedo 1892: Bathurst, King, Thorne |
29.11.1930: Bouchard |
None |
1916: King, Pinedo 1926: Jorge 1927: Bathurst 1928: Thorn |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 85 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 90 |
| Length, m | 39.6 pp |
| Breadth, m | 4.27 |
| Draught, m | 1.83 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | Bathurst: 1 VQE, 2 locomotive boilers others: 1 VTE, 2 locomotive boilers |
| Power, h. p. | Bathurst: 1230 others: 1110 |
| Max speed, kts | Bathurst: 24.4 others: 23.5 |
| Fuel, t | coal 25 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 456(23) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 47/42 Nordenfelt, 1 x 4 - 25/42 Nordenfelt, 1 - 450 TT (bow), 1 x 2 - 450 TT |
| Complement | 15 |
Standard scale images
Bouchard 1892
Project history
First class steel-hulled torpedo boats.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Bouchard served as Coast Guard ship since 1923 and 29.11.1930 collided with tug Kate de la Cia Dodero on Rio Uruguay.
