"Hydra" 1944
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Names |
H1 - 4, 53, 55 - 74, 101 - 116, 201 - 230, 251 - 282, 301 - 365 |
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Builders |
Krögerwerft, Warnemünde: H1 - 4, 53, 55 - 64 Krögerwerft, Stralsund: H65 - 74 Gebrüder Engelbrecht, Köpenick: H101 - 116 Lürssen, Vegesack: H201 - 230 Danziger Waggonfabrik: H251 - 260 Karl Mathan, Berlin: H261, 262 Robert Franz: H263, 264 Karl Vertens, Winning: H265 - 268 H. Heidtmann, Hamburg: H269 - 272 Hamburger Werft, Hamburg: H273 - 280 Hinr. von Cölln, Hamburg: H281, 282 Schlichtingwerft, Travemünde: H301 - 365 |
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Commissioned |
1945: H1 - 4, 53, 55 - 62, 65 - 69, 110 - 116, 251 - 254, 301 - 310 |
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Losses |
incomplete: H63, 64, 70 - 74, 201 - 230, 255 - 282, 311 - 365 other losses: unknown |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
unknown |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement full, t |
7.4 |
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Length, m |
13.2 |
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Breadth, m |
3.10 |
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Draught, m |
1.05 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 Hispano-Suiza aircraft petrol engine H53: 1 Junkers aircraft petrol engine |
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Power, h. p. |
650 |
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Max speed, kts |
36 |
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Fuel, t |
H1, 2: petrol 1100 l others: petrol 1400 l |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
H1, 2: 290(25) others: 370(25) |
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Armament |
H1, 2: 2 - 450 TT others: 1 x 1 - 7.9/79, 2 - 450 TT |
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Complement |
4 |
Project history: Small MTB, could been carried by Go 242 cargo glider and originally were ordered by Lüftwaffe. Totally there were ordered 2 crafts of series 1 (H1 and 2 were ordered 25.8.1944), 50 crafts of series 2 (ordered 4.12.1944) and 115 crafts of series 3 (ordered 8.2.1945).
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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