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SFAKTIRIA gunboats (1880-1881)

Names

Σφακτηρία [Sfaktiria], 1890s- Α [Alfa]

Μυκάλη [Mykali], 1890s- Β [Beta]

Ναυπακτία [Nafpaktia], 1890s- Γ [Gamma]

Αμβρακία [Ambrakia], 1890s- Δ [Delta]

Builders

F C de la Méditerraneén, La Seyne, France: Sfaktiria, Mykali, Nafpaktia, Ambrakia

Commissioned

1880: Sfaktiria, Nafpaktia

1881: Mykali, Ambrakia

Losses

Gamma (1918)

Transfers

none

Discarding

1912: Delta

1921: Alfa, Beta

 

Displacement normal, t

52

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

22.0

Breadth, m

4.50

Draught, m

1.50

No of shafts

1

Machinery

 

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 149/24 RK L/26, 1 spar torpedo

Complement  

Project history: Small screw gunboats, listed as torpedo boats due to spar torpedo carried.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Gamma sunk in 1918 off Psyttaleia.

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