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UZ(S)18 NARWAL motor torpedo boat (1928)

UZ(S)18 1930

Names

Narwal, 7.1930 - UZ(S)18

Builders

Casper-Werft / Trayag, Travemünde: Narwal

Commissioned

1928 (for trials), 7.1930 (commissioned): Narwal UZ(S)18

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

3.1931: UZ(S)18 (TS)

 

Displacement standard, t

26

Displacement full, t

31

Length, m

21.3

Breadth, m

4.06

Draught, m

0.90

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 Atlantic petrol engines

Power, h. p.

1125

Max speed, kts

34.8

Fuel, t

petrol 4
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 - 450 TT

Complement 8

Project history: Thornycroft type boat, designed by engineer Neesen as project 167. Wooden hull with V-shaped frames and one step.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: UZ(S)18 was commissioned in 1930 and used as combat till 1931. She served as TS in 1931 - 1938.

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