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V54 ASW motor boats (1917)


Ships


Names Builders Completed Losses Transfers Discarding

V54 - 61

Gustave Cornilleau, Marseilles: V54-61

1 - 6.1917: V54-61

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none

early 1920s: V54 - 61



Technical data


Displacement normal, t

40 - 41

Displacement full, t 
Length, m26.5
Breadth, m4.00
Draught, m1.30
No of shafts2
Machinery

2 American Wolverine petrol engines

Power, h. p.

360

Max speed, kts

14.5

Fuel, t

petrol

Armament 
Complement 


Project history

Motor patrol and anti-submarine wooden-hulled boats. 2nd and 3rd series were built by French yards.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Soon after Armistice almost all boats of "V" type were broken up or sold to private owners.