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ANT-3 type motor torpedo boat (1927)

Pervenets

Names

Первенец [Pervenets]

Builders

TsAGI, Moscow: Pervenets

Completed

7/1927: Pervenets

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

8/1941: Pervenets

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

8.9

Length, m

17.3

Breadth, m

3.30

Draught, m

0.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Wright Cyclone petrol engines

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

54

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts) 340(24)

Armament

2 x 1 - 7.6/94, 1 - 450 TT (stern), 2 mines

Complement

3

Project history: First Soviet MTB, design of TsAGI under guidance of A. N. Tupolev. Dural stepped hull, by form reminding float of a seaplane; torpedoes were launched from chutes astern. Experimental boat.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Pervenets

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