MAS424 1937
Names |
MAS424 |
Builders |
Baglietto, Varazze: MAS424 |
Completed |
12/1937: MAS424 |
Losses |
MAS424 (9.9.1943, later German S624) |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
none |
Displacement standard, t |
19 |
Displacement full, t |
21 |
Length, m |
16.5 |
Breadth, m |
4.25 |
Draught, m |
1.20 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Isotta Fraschini petrol engines |
Power, h. p. |
2000 |
Max speed, kts |
45 |
Fuel, t |
petrol |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 350(39) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 6.5/115, 2 - 450 TT, 6 DC |
Electronic equipment | presumably hydrophone |
Complement |
8 |
Project history: Type «Baglietto experimental class 500», development of "Baglietto 1931" type. The jumboizing has allowed to raise endurance in three times, and speed was moderated slightly. On this boat the construction and technichs were tested, later used on boats of "500" series. MTB received number 424 from a boat of "SVAN 13-ton fast" type boat lost in 1937.
Modernizations: 1940: - 1 x 1 - 6.5/115; + 1 x 1 - 13.2/76.
Naval service: No significant events.
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