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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

COASTAL FORCES

MTB1 motor torpedo boats (1918/1920)

Mtb 1 1920

Names

Mtb1, 2 (ex-MAS231, 232)

Builders

Orlando, Leghorn, Italy: Mtb1, 2

Commissioned

1918 // 1920: Mtb1, 2

Losses

no

Transfers

no

Discarding

1927: Mtb1, 2

 

Displacement normal, t

12.9

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

16.4

Breadth, m

2.80

Draught, m

1.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Isotta Fraschini petrol engines

Power, h. p.

500

Max speed, kts

28

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts) 200(26)

Armament

1 x 1 - 6.5/80, 2 - 450 TT, 4 DC

Complement

8

Project history: Italian MTBs of "A" group, 2nd series. For use in archipelagos.

Modernizations: none.

Naval service: no significant events.

Mtb1

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