Sokol 1895
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Сокол [Sokol], 3.1902- Прыткий [Prytkiy] | 998 | Yarrow, Scotstoun, UK | 11.1894 | 22.8.1895 | 10.1895 | dispatch vessel 5.1915, torpedo boat 8.1918, stricken 8.1922 |
Displacement normal, t |
220 |
Displacement full, t |
240 |
Length, m |
57.9 |
Breadth, m |
5.64 |
Draught, m |
2.29 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 VTE, 8 Yarrow boilers |
Power, h. p. |
3800 |
Max speed, kts |
29 |
Fuel, t |
coal 53 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 750(15) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 3 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 381 TT |
Complement |
54 |
Project history: First torpedo boat destroyer of the Imperial Russian Navy. Rated as torpedo boat. Design of Yarrow. One of the world`s fastest early destroyers, reached at trials 30.2kts at 4500hp.
Modernizations: 1910: - 3 x 1 - 47/40, 2 x 1 - 381 TT; + 1 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94, 2 x 1 - 450 TT, 10 mines
5/1915: - 2 x 1 - 450 TT
1916: + mechanical minesweeping gear
8/1918: + 2 x 1 - 450 TT
Naval service: No significant events.
Sokol 1895
Prytkiy 1914
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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