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REGIA MARINA (ITALY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

68S torpedo boats (1887 - 1894)

sister-boat 99S 1887

Names

68S - 71S

116S - 119S

145S, 1894- 117S

146S

153S; 154S

Builders

Cravero, Genova: 68S-71S, 116S-119S, 145S, 146S, 153S, 154S

Completed

1887 - 1894: 68S - 71S, 116S - 119S, 145S, 146S, 153S, 154S

Losses

117S (17.12.1894)

Transfers

none

Discarding

1905 - 1914: 68S - 71S, 116S - 119S, 146S, 153S, 154S

 

Displacement normal, t

78

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

39.0 pp 39.8 oa

Breadth, m

4.80

Draught, m

2.01

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VDE, 1 locomotive boiler

Power, h. p.

723 - 1946

Max speed, kts

21 - 22

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

68S - 71S: 2 x 1 - 37/20 H corto, 2 - 350 TT (bow)

116S - 119S, 145S, 146S, 153S, 154S: 2 x 1 - 37/25 H lungo, 1 - 350 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 350 TT

Complement

17

Project history: Second class TBs.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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