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KAISERLICHE MARINE / REICHSMARINE / KRIEGSMARINE (GERMANY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

G192 large torpedo boats

G192 1912

T196 1939

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
G192, 2/1918- T192   Germaniawerft, Kiel 1910 5/11/1910 5/1911 stricken 4/1920
G193, 2/1918- T193   Germaniawerft, Kiel 1910 10/12/1910 6/1911 stricken 4/1920
G194   Germaniawerft, Kiel 1910 12/1/1911 8/1911 sunk 26/3/1916
G195, 2/1918- T195   Germaniawerft, Kiel 1910 12/4/1911 9/1911 stricken 4/1920
G196, 2/1918- T196   Germaniawerft, Kiel 1910 24/5/1911 10/1911 surrendered 5/1945, to USSR 12/1945 (Пронзительный <Pronzityel`nyy>)
G197, 2/1918- T197   Germaniawerft, Kiel 1910 23/6/1911 11/1911 stricken 4/1920

  

Displacement normal, t

660

Displacement full, t

810

Length, m

73.6 wl 74.0 oa

Breadth, m

7.90

Draught, m

3.02

No of shafts

2

Machinery

Germania steam turbines, 4 Marine boilers

Power, h. p.

18200

Max speed, kn

32

Fuel, t

coal 145 + oil 76

Endurance, nm(kts) 1150(17)

Armament

2 x 1 - 88/30 SK L/30, 4 x 1 - 500 TT (5)

Complement

76

Ship project history: The standard seagoing torpedo boats of Kaiserliche Marine intended for actions in the North Sea as a part of flotilias, leaded by light cruisers that has predetermined wracking towards the strengthened torpedo armament, to the detriment of the artillery. Differed among themselves with the dimensions, architecture of superstructures and machineries. A variety of machinery types has been called by search of the most comprehensible type to use on subsequent series of torpedo boats.

Modernizations: 1916 - 1917, all: - 2 x 1 - 88/30; + 2 x 1 - 88/45 Tbts L/45

1921, T196: - 2 x 1 - 88/45, 4 x 1 - 500 TT; + 2 x 1 - 105/45 SK C/06, 2 x 2 - 500 TT

1932, T196: + 2 x 1 - 20/65 C/30

1937, T196: - 2 x 2 - 500 TT

Naval service: G194 was rammed by British cruiser Cleopatra 26/3/1916 in the North Sea. T196 since 1937 was flagship of FdM (TTs were removed, additional accommodations were arranged); then TS. T196 on reparations was transferred to the USSR as Pronzitelny.

G193 1911

 

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