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"SVAN 12ton modified" type ("A" group 2nd series) motor torpedo / gun boats (1918)

nearly sister-boat MAS95 1917

Names

MAS325, 326

Builders

Picchiotti, Limite sull`Arno: MAS325, 326

Completed

11/1918: MAS325, 326

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1926: MAS325

1929: MAS326

  

Displacement normal, t

as MTB: 11.4

Displacement full, t

as MGB: 13

as MTB: 13.6

Length, m

16.0

Breadth, m

2.86

Draught, m

1.18

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Sterling petrol engines

Power, h. p.

440

Max speed, kts

23

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts) 170(21.5)

Armament

as MGB: 1 x 1 - 57/43 N1887, 1 x 1 - 6.5/115, 4 DC

as MTB: 2 x 1 - 6.5/115, 2 - 450 TT, 4 DC

Complement

8

Project history: So-called "12-ton" boats designed by A. Bisio (SVAN) and built by different builders in 1916-1918. Boats differed from each other by armaments and engines. Some (1, 4 and 6th series) were extra equipped with 10hp electric motors for silent running.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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