nearly sister-ship Dristig 1904
Names |
(94) NO21 Schlange (ex-Ørn) (100) NO22 Eidechse (ex-Lom) |
Builders |
Marinens Hovedverft, Horten, Norway: NO21 Schlange, NO22 Eidechse |
Commissioned |
1905 // 4.1940: NO21 Schlange 7.1906 // 6.1940: NO22 Eidechse |
Losses |
Schlange (16.4.1945) |
Transfers |
Norway, 5.1945: Eidechse |
Discarding |
none |
Displacement normal, t |
67 |
Displacement full, t |
75 |
Length, m |
36.2 |
Breadth, m |
4.50 |
Draught, m |
1.80 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 2 Thornycroft boilers |
Power, h. p. |
1000 |
Max speed, kts |
23 (really ~17) |
Fuel, t |
coal 13 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 37/42 Hotchkiss, 1 DCR (6) |
Complement |
17 - 19 |
Project history: ex-Norwegian torpedo boats, used as patrols. Both were captured 9.4.1940 at Horten.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Schlange deserted to Sweden 16.4.1945 and was transferred to Norway in May 1945. Eidechse was also returned to Norway in May, 1945.
Eidechse
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