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ISRAELI NAVY (ISRAEL)

COASTAL FORCES

NASHER fast attack craft (torpedo) (1943-1945/1948)

Lilitt 1960

Names

T201 נשר [Nasher]

T202 עיט [Ait]

T203 איה [Ayah]

T204 דיה [Daya]

T209 שלדג [Shaldag]

T210 לילית [Lilit]

T211 ינשוף [Yinshof]

T212 תנשמת [Tinshemett]

Builders

UK: T201-204, 209-212

Commissioned

1941-1946 // 1948: T201-204, 209-212

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1961-1967: T201-204, 209-212

 

Displacement standard, t

39

Displacement full, t

47

Length, m

22.1 - 22.3

Breadth, m

5.84 - 5.92

Draught, m

1.12 - 1.27 deep load

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 Packard petrol engines

Power, h. p.

3750 - 4200

Max speed, kts

37 - 40

Fuel, t

petrol 11400 - 11700 l

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk III, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk V, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 2 - 450 TT, 2 DC

Electronic equipment

type 291 radar

Complement

16

Project history: Former British 70ft Vosper and BPB MTBs, purchased in 1948.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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