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Names |
VTB11 - 14 |
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Builders |
A C de la Loire, Nantes: VTB11-14 |
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Completed |
1939: VTB11, 12 |
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Losses |
incomplete abandoned 1941: VTB13 completed as SAR craft 1945: VTB14 |
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Transfers |
UK, 1940: VTB11, 12 (MGB98, 99) |
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Discarding |
None |
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Displacement standard, t |
28 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
20.0 |
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Breadth, m |
3.96 |
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Draught, m |
1.23 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Lorraine petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
2200 |
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Max speed, kts |
45 |
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Fuel, t |
petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 330(45) |
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Armament |
VTB11, 12: 1 x 2 - 7.5/80, 2 - 400 TT, 1 DCR (6) VTB13, 14: 1 x 1 - 12.7/62, 2 - 400 TT, 1 DCR (6) |
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Complement |
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Project history: VTB13 was completed in 1941 with British artillery. VTB14 was incomplete till the end of war.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Partially completed VTB11 and VTB12 in June, 1940 escaped to Britain and were commissioned by RN as MGB98 and MGB99.
VTB12 1939
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