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SPANISH NAVY (SPAIN)

COASTAL FORCES

CÁNDIDO PÉREZ motor torpedo boats (1930/1937)

Cándido Pérez 1937

Names

Cándido Pérez (ex-MAS435), 4.1939- LT19

Javier Quiroga (ex-MAS436)

Builders

SVAN, Venice, Italy: Cándido Pérez, Javier Quiroga

Completed

1930 // 3.1937: Cándido Pérez, Javier Quiroga

Losses

Javier Quiroga (7.5.1937)

Transfers

None

Discarding

11/1943: LT19

  

Displacement standard, t

14.1

Displacement full, t

16

Length, m

16.0

Breadth, m

3.25

Draught, m

1.08

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Isotta Fraschini petrol engines

Power, h. p.

1500

Max speed, kts

40

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

125(36)

Armament

2 x 1 - 6.5/80, 2 - 450 TT, 5 DC

Complement

13

Project history: Italian MTBs of SVAN 14t type, built by SVAN in 1931. They arrived to Spain onboard of Italian cruiser Muzio Attendolo to Ceuta 20.1.1937 for actions with Italian crews against Republican fleet, but not achieved a success. They were transferred to Spanish Nationalists at Malaga 17.3.1937.

Modernizations: 1937, Cándido Pérez: - 2 - 450 TT; + 1 x 1 - 13.2/76.

Naval service: No significant events.

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