MTB418 1944
Names |
MTB418 (ex-MGB81) MTB432 (ex-MGB109) MTB433 (ex-MGB114), 1948- RJ2, 1951- Jachthond, 1953- P884 Jachthond MTB436 (ex-MGB112) MTB437 (ex-MGB113) |
Builders |
British Power Boat, Hythe, UK |
Completed |
4/1942 - 2.1943 // spring 1944: MGB418, 432, 433 3-5/1944 // spring 1944: MTB436, 437 |
Losses |
None |
Transfers |
United Kingdom, 1946: MTB418, 432, 436, 437 |
Discarding |
1955: P884 |
Displacement standard, t |
37 |
Displacement full, t |
46 |
Length, m |
21.9 |
Breadth, m |
6.27 |
Draught, m |
1.28 deep load |
No of shafts |
3 |
Machinery |
3 Packard petrol engines |
Power, h. p. |
3600 |
Max speed, kts |
38 trials |
Fuel, t |
petrol 1250 l |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 57/43 6pdr 7cwt QF Mk II, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 2 - 450 TT, 2 DC |
Electronic equipment |
type 291U radar |
Complement |
12 - 17 |
Project history: 70-ft BPB design. Former MGBs, transferred to Dutch Navy in the spring of 1944 to form the second Dutch MTB flotilla. In the Dutch sources presence of torpedo arms on boats doubting expresses.
Modernizations: None
Naval service: No significant events.
MTB488 1944
© Ivan Gogin, 2011-15