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TK-955 motor torpedo boat (1939/1944)

TK-955 1944

Names

TK-955 (ex-Viscolul, ex-MTB21)

Builders

Vosper, Portsmouth, UK: TK-955

Completed

6-12/1939 // 9.1944: TK-955

Losses

none

Transfers

Rumania, 9.1945: TK-955

Discarding

none

 

Displacement standard, t

32

Displacement full, t

37

Length, m

21.9

Breadth, m

4.98

Draught, m

1.02 deep load

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 Isotta-Fraschini petrol engines

Power, h. p.

3450

Max speed, kts

42

Fuel, t

petrol 5500 l

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 4 - 7.7/94, 2 - 533 TT, 8 DC or 4 mines

Complement

10

Project history: Ex-Romanian MTB, sold by Romania from RN in February 1940 and captured by Red Army.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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