very similar G85 1918
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
G96 | 232 | Germaniawerft, Kiel | 1915 | 16.9.1916 | 12.1916 | sunk 26.6.1917 |
Displacement normal, t |
990 |
Displacement full, t |
1147 |
Length, m |
84.5 oa 82.3 wl |
Breadth, m |
8.36 |
Draught, m |
3.50 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets Germania geared steam turbines / 1 set cruising geared steam turbines in one shaft, 3 Marine boilers |
Power, h. p. |
24000 |
Max speed, kts |
32 |
Fuel, t |
oil 326 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2040(17) |
Armament |
3 x 1 - 105/42 Utof L/45 C/16, 2 x 2 - 500 TT, 2 x 1 - 500 TT (8), 40 mines |
Complement |
105 |
Project history: G96, belonging to the 1916 mobilisation type, was an enlarged version of the G85 group, the longer forecastle giving better seaworthiness.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: G86 was lost on a mine 26.6.1917 off Flanders coast.
G96 1916
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