Lira 1940
TA49
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
TA49 (ex-Lira) | CNQ, Fiume, Italy | 12.1936 | 12.9.1937 | 1.1938 // --- | repair incomplete, sunk 4.11.1944 |
Displacement standard, t |
785 |
Displacement full, t |
967 |
Length, m |
78.0 wl 81.4 oa |
Breadth, m |
7.92 |
Draught, m |
2.55 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets Tosi geared steam turbines, 2 Regale-Marina boilers |
Power, h. p. |
19000 |
Max speed, kts |
34 |
Fuel, t |
oil 207 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 1700(15) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 100/47 Ì1937, 1 x 1 - 40/56 FlaK 28, 1 x 4 - 20/65 C/38, 5 x 1 - 20/65 C/38, 1 x 2 - 533 TT, 4 DCT (40), 24 mines |
Electronic equipment |
FuMO 28 radar, sonar |
Complement |
94 |
Project history: Former Italian torpedo boat Lira of Spica class. 9.9.1943 she was scuttled at Specia to avoid capture by German troops, salvaged by Germans 15.5.1944 but repair was never completed. TA49 was lost 4.11.1944 during Allied air raid to Specia.
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