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Ships

Names	Builders	Completed	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
RB1 - 12	Higgins, New Orleans, USA: RB1-12	1940 - 1941 // ---: RB1 - 12	all before completion: to UK as MGB69 - 73 (ex-RB1 - 5) and MGB100 - 106 (ex-RB6 - 12)	none	none

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	30
Displacement full, t
Length, m
Breadth, m
Draught, m
No of shafts	3
Machinery	3 petrol engines
Power, h. p.
Max speed, kts	27
Fuel, t	petrol
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	in British service: 1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 2 - 12.7/62, DC
Complement

Project history MTBs were ordered by Higgins in March 1940 but builder sold all this class to UK in June.

MTBs were ordered by Higgins in March 1940 but builder sold all this class to UK in June.