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HYDRA gunboats

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Ύδρα <Hydra>, 1889- Αμβρακία <Amvrakia>   Thames Iron Wks, Blackwall, UK   1881 1881 discarded 1931
Σπέτσαι <Spetsai>, 1889- Ακτίου <Aktion>   Thames Iron Wks, Blackwall, UK   1881 1881 deleted 1920

 

Displacement normal, t

433

Displacement full, t

470

Length, m

39.0 pp

Breadth, m

7.90

Draught, m

2.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

VC

Power, h. p.

690

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

coal 60
Endurance, nm (kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 260/30 Krupp, 1 x 1 - 150/30 Krupp, 2 x 1 - 37/35 Krupp, 1 x 1 - 356 TT (bow)

Complement 64

Ship project history: Iron-hulled screw gunboats of Rendel type.

Modernizations: 1910, Amvrakia: - 1 x 1 - 150/30, 2 x 1 - 37/35

1910, Aktion: - 1 x 1 - 150/30, 2 x 1 - 37/35; + 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss

Naval service: Aktion served in 1917-1918 under French flag.

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