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MGB98 motor gun boats (2, 1939)


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VTB12 1939

Ships


Names Builders Completed Losses Transfers Discarding
MGB98 - 99 (ex-VTB11 - 12) A c de la Loire, Nantes, France: MGB98, 99 1939 // 6.1940: MGB98, 99

MGB98 (6/1941), MGB99 (4/1945)

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Technical data


Displacement standard, t

28

Displacement full, t 
Length, m20.0
Breadth, m3.96
Draught, m1.23
No of shafts2
Machinery

2 Lorraine petrol engines

Power, h. p.2200
Max speed, kts

45

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament1 x 2 - 7.5/80, 2 - 400 TT, 1 DCR (6)
Complement 


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<i>VTB12</i> 1939
VTB12 1939


Project history

ex-French MTBs, captured after capitulation of France.

Modernizations

none

Naval service

No significant events.