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UNITED KINGDOM
COASTAL FORCES
MTB26 motor torpedo boats (2, 1938)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTB26, 27 | Thornycroft, Woolston: MTB26, 27 | 9.1938: MTB26, 27 | MTB26 (26.12.1941), MTB27 (26.12.1941) |
None | None |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 17 |
| Length, m | 16.8 |
| Breadth, m | 3.35 |
| Draught, m | 1.07 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Thornycroft petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 750 |
| Max speed, kts | 38 |
| Fuel, t | petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 4 - 7.7/87, 2 - 450 TT, 2 DC |
| Complement | 5 |
Project history
Ex-Chinese boats were requisitioned incomplete.
Modernizations
None
Naval service
No significant events.
