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REGIA MARINA (ITALY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

CONDORE torpedo boat (1900)

Condore 1900

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Condore     Ansaldo, Genova 1898 17.9.1898 6/1900 discarded 4.1920

 

Displacement normal, t

138

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

47.0 pp 48.0 oa

Breadth, m

5.55

Draught, m

1.36

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 3 Yarrow boilers

Power, h. p.

2370

Max speed, kts

26

Fuel, t

coal 42

Endurance, nm(kts) 2000(12)

Armament

2 x 1 - 37/25 H lungo, 2 x 1 - 350 TT

Complement

31

Project history: The first TB designed and built entirely in Italy and a successful boat if somewhat lightly armed. A first class TB.

Modernizations: 1900s: boilers were replaced by 2 Normand oil-burning.

Naval service: No significant events.

Condore

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