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Names |
RB1 - 12 |
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Builders |
Higgins, New Orleans, USA: RB1-12 |
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Completed |
1940 - 1941 // ---: RB1 - 12 |
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Losses |
all before completion: to UK as MGB69 - 73 (ex-RB1 - 5) and MGB100 - 106 (ex-RB6 - 12) |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
none |
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Displacement standard, t |
30 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
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Breadth, m |
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Draught, m |
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No of shafts |
3 |
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Machinery |
3 petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
27 |
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Fuel, t |
petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
in British service: 1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 2 - 12.7/62, DC |
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Complement |
Project history: MTBs were ordered by Higgins in March 1940 but builder sold all this class to UK in June.
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