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UNITED KINGDOM
COASTAL FORCES
MGB177 motor gun boats (16, 1943 / 1943 - 1944)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MGB177 (ex-PT206) MGB178-180 (ex-PT214-216) MGB181 (ex-PT201) MGB182 (ex-PT204) MGB183-185 (ex-PT207-209) MGB186 (ex-PT211) MGB187 (ex-PT213) MGB188 (ex-PT217) MGB189 (ex-PT203) MGB190 (ex-PT205) MGB191 (ex-PT210) MGB192 (ex-PT212) |
Higgins, New Orleans, USA: MGB177-192 |
1 - 12.1943 // 1943 - 1944: MGB177-192 |
none |
Yugoslavia, 1945: MGB181 - 188 (MT1 - 8) |
1944: MGB180, 189, 190, 192 1945 - 1947: MGB177-179, 191 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 46 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 54 |
| Length, m | 23.9 |
| Breadth, m | 6.12 |
| Draught, m | 1.60 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 Packard petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 4050 |
| Max speed, kts | 39 |
| Fuel, t | petrol 13000 l |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk 2.4, 4 x 2 - 12.7/90, DC |
| Electronic equipment | SO radar |
| Complement | 17 |
Standard scale images
MGB177 1944
Project history
Ex-US. Lend-lease.
Modernizations
none.
Naval service
MGB180, 189, 190, 192 became controlled targets CT43, CT40, CT41 and CT42 in 1944. CT43 was transferred later to Turkey.
