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BULGARIAN NAVY (BULGARIA)

TORPEDO SHIPS

VASIL LEVSKI small torpedo boats

Vasil Levski 1884

Names

Васил Левски <Vasil Levski> (ex-Бычок <Bychok>); Христо Ботев <Khristo Botev> (ex-Черепаха <Cherepakha>)

Builders

Baird, St. Petersburg, Russia

Completed

1877 // 6/1884: Vasil Levski

1878 // 6/1884: Khristo Botev

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1936: Khristo Botev

1938: Vasil Levski

 

Displacement normal, t

16

Displacement full, t

20

Length, m

18.3

Breadth, m

2.30

Draught, m

1.10

No of shafts

1

Machinery

VC, 1 locomotive boiler

Power, h. p.

220

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, t

coal

Armament

2 spar torpedoes

Complement

9

Ship project history: Former Russian small torpedo boats.

Modernizations: early 1900s, both: were armed with MGs only.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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