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FINNISH NAVY (FINLAND)

TORPEDO SHIPS

S1 destroyers (1900-1902/1918)

S1 1918

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
S1 (ex-Рьяный [Ryanyy], ex-Сова [Sova])     Nevskiy Wks, St. Petersburg, Russia 1899 7.7.1900 5.1902 // 4.1918 stricken 1930
S2 (ex-Прозорливый [Prozorlivyy], ex-Гагара [Gagara])     Nevskiy Wks, St. Petersburg, Russia 1898 9.7.1899 5.1902 // 4.1918 foundered 2.10.1925
S3 (ex-Послушный [Poslushnyy], ex-Коршун [Korshun])   1455 Crichton, Abo, Russia 1898 5.1898 7.1900 // 4.1918 returned to Russia 1922, BU
S4 (ex-Резвый [Rezvyy], ex-Ворон [Voron])     Nevskiy Wks, St. Petersburg, Russia 1899 1.9.1899 5.1902 // 4.1918 returned to Russia 1922, BU
S5 (ex-Подвижный [Podvizhnyy], ex-Альбатрос [Albatros])   1456 Izhora Wks, Kolpino, Russia 10.1899 3.6.1901 5.1902 // 4.1918 stricken 1930

 

Displacement normal, t

250

Displacement full, t

305

Length, m

S1: 58.5

S2, S4, S5: 57.9

S3: 60.7

Breadth, m

5.64 - 5.67

Draught, m

2.26 - 2.39

No of shafts

2

Machinery

S1, S2, S4: 2 VTE, 4 Yarrow boilers

S3, S5: 2 VTE, 8 Yarrow boilers

Power, h. p.

3800

Max speed, kts

26.5 - 27.5

Fuel, t

coal 58 - 80

Endurance, nm(kts) 450 - 660(13)

Armament

2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94, 10 mines, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

51 - 58

Project history: ex-Russian torpedo boats - destroyers of Krechet class abandoned by Russians in April 1918 and sized by Finnish troops.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.

© Ivan Gogin, 2009-15