Teist 1914
Skarv 1940
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Teist | MV Horten | 14.12.1906 | 7.1908 | scuttled 14.4.1940 | |||
Skarv | MV Horten | 18.2.1907 | 1908 | captured by Germany 9.4.1940 (Gazelle) | |||
Kjell | MV Horten | 12.3.1912 | 1913 | captured by Germany 9.4.1940 (Tiger) |
Displacement
normal, t 92 Displacement
full, t 103 Kjell: 108 Length, m 41.1 Breadth, m 4.70 Draught, m 2.30 Kjell: 2.40 No of shafts 1 Machinery 1 VTE, 2 boilers Power, h. p. 1700 Max speed, kts 25 Fuel, t coal
15 Armament 2 x 1 - 47/46
Hotchkiss, 1 - 450 TT (bow), 2 x 1 - 450 TT Kjell: 1 x 1 -
76/28 Bofors, 1 - 450 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 450 TT Complement 21
Endurance, nm(kts)
Project history: Development of Ravn class. Last ship of class, Kjell, was built under the advanced design, was larger and had more powerful artillery, but the number of deck TTs was shrank from two to one. By 1940 ships of this class can make no more than 20kts.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Skarv 9.4.1940 was captured by German minesweeper M1 in Egersund and commissioned by Germans (lost 27.9.1942 as a result of collision). Teist was scuttled by crew 14.4.1940 in Flekke-fjord, later salvaged by Germans and commissioned as NH02. Kjell was captured by German troops at Kristiansand and commissioned under name Tiger, sunk by Allied aircraft 28.9.1944.
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