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IMPERIAL RUSSIAN NAVY (RUSSIA)

TORPEDO SHIPS

SKUMBRIYA small torpedo boats (1878)

similar Drakon 1900

Names

Скумбрия [Skumbriya], 9.1885- №169, 6.1886- №89, 4.1895- №87

Султанка [Sultanka], 9.1885- №167, 6.1886- №88, 4.1895- №86

Builders

Bellino-Fenderikh, Odessa: Skumbriya, Sultanka

Completed

1878: Skumbriya, Sultanka

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1904: №86

1906: №87

 

Displacement normal, t

31

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

20.0

Breadth, m

3.15

Draught, m

1.14

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 HDA, 1 locomotive boiler

Power, h. p.

220

Max speed, kts

13.5

Fuel, t

coal 6

Endurance, nm(kts) 275(10)

Armament

1 x 1 - 381 TT

Complement

9

Project history: Very small torpedo boats.

Modernizations: 1880s, all: - spar torpedoes; + 1 x 1 - 381 TT

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2014