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K-U-K MARINE - AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NAVY (AUSTRIA-HUNGARY)

COASTAL FORCES

LINZ armoured motor boat (1915)

Names

Linz

Builders

Linz Werft: Linz

Commissioned

1915: Linz

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

after 1918: Linz

 

Displacement normal, t

27

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

18.5

Breadth, m

3.20

Draught, m

1.70

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

220

Max speed, kts

14

Fuel, t

petrol
Endurance, nm(kts)  
Armour, mm side: 5, CT: 10

Armament

1 x 1 - 66/16 G. L/18, 3 x 1 - 8.80

Complement

8

Project history: Built for the Army and served on the Danube until 1915.

Ship protection: Splinter protection only.

Modernizations: 1917: - 1 x 1 - 8.80; + 1 x 1 - 37/42 C.1900V

Naval service: In 1915 Linz was transferred by Army to the Navy.

Linz 1916

Ivan Gogin, 2014