nearly sister-ship 1PN 1912
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 39RM | Arsenale di La Spezia | 7.1914 | 12.8.1915 | 2.1916 | stricken 1.1923 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
140 |
|
Displacement full, t |
158 |
|
Length, m |
42.5 |
|
Breadth, m |
4.60 |
|
Draught, m |
1.59 |
|
No of shafts |
3 |
|
Machinery |
2 VDE, 1 steam turbine, 2 super-heated steam boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
2700 |
|
Max speed, kts |
27 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil 16 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 185(27) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 57/43 N1887, 2 x 1 - 450 TT |
|
Complement |
23 - 30 |
Project history: Torpedo boats, as a whole were considered rather successful (with reference to Adriactic Sea theatre) ships. Experimental torpedo boat 39RM had combined triple-shaft machinery (2 steam engines and 1 turbine).
Modernizations: 1916 - 1918: - 1 x 1 - 57/43; + 1 x 1 - 76/40 A1916
1918: boilers were replaced by 2 Thornycroft (26kts)
Naval service: No significant events.
39RM
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