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NAPO river gunboat (1920)

Names

Napo

Builders

Yarrow, Poplar, UK: Napo

Commissioned

1920: Napo

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1971: Napo

 

Displacement normal, t

50

Displacement full, t

98

Length, m

30.5 pp 30.9 oa

Breadth, m

5.49

Draught, m

0.91

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 Yarrow boiler

Power, h. p.

250

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

fire wood 380 m3

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 4 x 1 - 7.7/94

Complement

22

Project history: Shallow-draught gunboat.

Modernizations: 1930s: - 2 x 1 - 37/20, 2 x 1 - 7.7/94; + 2 x 1 - 20/60 Madsen?

Naval service: No significant events.

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