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IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY (JAPAN)

TORPEDO SHIPS

21-GO 2 class torpedo boats (1894 - 1895)

21-go 1895

Names

21水雷艇 [21-go]

 24水雷艇 [24-go]

Builders

Normand, Le Havre, France // Onohama K K: 21-go

Onohama K K: 24-go

Commissioned

1894: 21-go

1895: 24-go

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1911: 21-go, 24-go

 

Displacement normal, t

80

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

35.99 pp

Breadth, m

4.00

Draught, m

1.20

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 Normand boiler

Power, h. p.

1150

Max speed, kts

21

Fuel, t

coal 16

Endurance, nm(kts) 1800(10)

Armament

1 x 1 - 47/30 21/2pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 3 x 1 - 350 TT

Complement

21

     

Project history: Ordered in 1890 on design based on French No126 or No145 class. Set of 21-go was produced in France and assembled at Onohama. 24-go was built on 1890 Programme at Onohama NYd.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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