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TORPEDO SHIPS

ESPADARTE torpedo boat (1881)

Names

Espadarte, 1886- N°1

Builders

Yarrow, Scotstoun, UK: Espadarte

Completed

1881: Espadarte

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

1918: N°1

  

Displacement normal, t

53

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

26.2 pp

Breadth, m

3.36

Draught, m

1.53

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VC, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

450

Max speed, kts

19.7

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 - 356 TT (bow)

Complement

18

Project history: First Portuguese torpedo boat.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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