MTB50 1942
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Names |
MTB50-52, 54, 56 |
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Builders |
Thornycroft, Woolston, UK |
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Completed |
4-12/1941 // 7/1941-2/1942: MTB50-52, 54, 56 |
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Losses |
None |
|
Transfers |
UK, 6/1942: MTB50-52, 54, 56 |
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Discarding |
None |
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Displacement standard, t |
37 |
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Displacement full, t |
52 |
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Length, m |
23.0 |
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Breadth, m |
5.18 |
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Draught, m |
1.00 deep load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
4 Thornycroft petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
2600 |
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Max speed, kts |
25.3 - 29 on trials |
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Fuel, t |
petrol 8410 - 9090 l |
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Armament |
1 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 x 1 - 7.7/94, 2 - 533 TT, 2 DC or 4 mines |
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Complement |
10 - 12 |
Ship project history: Former British wooden Thornycroft 75ft MTBs. All were returned to UK, and their crews were gone to "Fairmile D" type MTBs.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
MTB50 1941
© Ivan Gogin, 2010