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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

TORPEDO SHIPS

MODE destroyer

Mode 1912

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Mode   Yarrow, Scotstoun, UK 1901 22/7/1902 9/1902 stricken 2/1928

 

 

Displacement normal, t

410

Displacement full, t

453

Length, m

67.1 oa

Breadth, m

6.20

Draught, m

2.67 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

VTE, 4 Yarrow boilers

Power, h. p.

6000

Max speed, kn

30

Fuel, t

coal 86

Armament

6 x 1 - 57/55 M89B, 2 x 1 - 450 TT

Complement

62

Ship project history: Fast destroyer, made on trials 32.85kts with 6800hp (using oil fuel sprays) but was less seaworthy than Thornycroft-built Magne. Design was developed on basis of Japanese Ikazuchi class but was adapted for northern weather conditions.

Modernizations: none.

Naval service: Mode was used as target and sunk 12/8/1936.

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