Names |
Matanzas Las Villas |
Builders |
Casa de la Sra Viuda de Ruiz de Gamiz, Habana: Matanzas, Las Villas |
Commissioned |
1912: Matanzas, Las Villas |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
1942: Las Villas 1973: Matanzas |
Displacement normal, t |
80 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
30.5 |
Breadth, m |
5.49 |
Draught, m |
1.30 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, Babcock boiler |
Power, h. p. |
200 |
Max speed, kts |
12 |
Fuel, t |
coal 20 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 37/40 Mk II/III |
Complement | 20 |
Project history: Small wooden ships ordered under the 1910 program. They were built by national shipbuilders: Habana and Pinar del Rio as naval gunboats, and Matanzas and Las Villas as revenue cutters. To beginning of WWII ships can make no more than 7kts.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Because of bad technical condition Las Villas was broken up in beginning of WWII.
Matanzas 1948
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