Toba 1914
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 鳥羽 <Toba> | Sasebo K K | 7/1911 | 7/11/1911 | 11/1911 | surrendered 8/1945, to China 8/1945 (Yang Chi) |
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Displacement normal, t |
250 |
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Displacement full, t |
291 |
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Length, m |
55.9 |
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Breadth, m |
8.23 |
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Draught, m |
0.79 |
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No of shafts |
3 |
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Machinery |
VTE, 2 cylindrical boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
1400 |
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Max speed, kts |
15 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 81 |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 76/23 41-shiki, 6 x 1 - 6.5/115 |
|
Complement |
59 |
Ship project history: River gunboat Toba was intended for service on Chinese rivers. Toba was built under the 1910 Estimates.
Modernizations: 1935: - 2 x 1 - 76/40; + 2 x 1 - 76/40 11-shiki
1940: - 6 x 1 - 6.5/115; + 3 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 1 - 13.2/76
1945: disarmed
Naval service: In 1945 gunboat transferred their guns to coastal batteries.
In August, 1945 China captured Toba at Shanghai.
Toba
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