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KAISERLICHE MARINE (GERMANY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

V116 destroyers (1918)

V116 1918

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
V116   456 Vulcan, Stettin 1916 2.3.1918 7.1918 to Italy 5.1920 (Premuda)
V117   457 Vulcan, Stettin 1917 4.5.1918 --- sold incomplete 11.1919
V118   458 Vulcan, Stettin 1917 6.7.1918 --- sold incomplete 11.1919

  

Displacement normal, t

2060

Displacement full, t

2360

Length, m

107.5 oa 106.0 wl

Breadth, m

10.4

Draught, m

4.52

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 AEG-Vulcan steam turbines, 4 Marine boilers

Power, h. p.

45000

Max speed, kts

34.5

Fuel, t

oil 660

Endurance, nm(kts)

2500(20)

Armament

4 x 1 - 149/42 TK L/45 C/16, 2 x 2 - 600 TT (8), 40 mines

Complement

176 - 188

Project history: These large destroyers were virtually sister-ships of the S113 group, and were in the last stages of completion at the end of the war.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Only V116 became operational.

V116 1918

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