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FRANCESCO RISMONDO coastal torpedo boat (1910/1917)

Francesco Rismondo 1917

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Francesco Rismondo (ex-TB11, ex-TB XI)     Danubius, Port Rè, Austria-Hungary 1909 24.5.1910 1910 // 10.1917 auxiliary 2.1920

 

Displacement normal, t

132

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

43.3 wl 44.2 oa

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

1.50

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 White-Forster boilers

Power, h. p.

2400

Max speed, kts

26.5

Fuel, t

oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 47/40 SFK L/44 S, 2 x 1 - 450 TT

Complement

20

Project history: Austrian torpedo boat, suffered a mutiny, hijacked by own crew 5.10.1917, crossed the Adriatic and surrendered to Italians.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service:  At first she served as escort, then till November, 1925 she serviced as beacons supplier. Disarmed in 1920.

 

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