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"Hydra" type small torpedo boats (H1) (1945)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H1 - 4, 53, 55 - 74, 101 - 116, 201 - 230, 251 - 282, 301 - 365 |
Krögerwerft, Warnemünde: H1 - 4, 53, 55 - 64 Krögerwerft, Stralsund: H65 - 74 Gebrüder Engelbrecht, Köpenick: H101 - 116 Lürssen, Vegesack: H201 - 230 Danziger Waggonfabrik: H251 - 260 Karl Mathan, Berlin: H261, 262 Robert Franz: H263, 264 Karl Vertens, Winning: H265 - 268 H. Heidtmann, Hamburg: H269 - 272 Hamburger Werft, Hamburg: H273 - 280 Hinr. von Cölln, Hamburg: H281, 282 Schlichtingwerft, Travemünde: H301 - 365 |
1945: H1 - 4, 53, 55 - 62, 65 - 69, 110 - 116, 251 - 254, 301 - 310 |
incomplete: H63, 64, 70 - 74, 201 - 230, 255 - 282, 311 - 365 other losses: unknown |
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Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 7.4 |
| Length, m | 13.2 |
| Breadth, m | 3.10 |
| Draught, m | 1.05 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 Hispano-Suiza aircraft petrol engine H53: 1 Junkers aircraft petrol engine |
| Power, h. p. | 650 |
| Max speed, kts | 36 |
| Fuel, t | H1, 2: petrol 1100 l others: petrol 1400 l |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | H1, 2: 290(25) others: 370(25) |
| Armament | H1, 2: 2 - 450 TT others: 1 x 1 - 7.9/79, 2 - 450 TT |
| Complement | 4 |
Standard scale images
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"Hydra" 1944
Project history
Small MTB, could been carried by Go 242 cargo glider and originally were ordered by Lüftwaffe. Totally there were ordered 2 crafts of series 1 (H1 and 2 were ordered 25.8.1944), 50 crafts of series 2 (ordered 4.12.1944) and 115 crafts of series 3 (ordered 8.2.1945).
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
