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OTTOMAN / TURKISH NAVY (OTTOMAN EMPIRE / TURKEY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

EJDER torpedo boat (1893)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Ejder     Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany 1889 1890 1893 stricken 1909
  

Displacement normal, t

138

Displacement full, t

150

Length, m

49.2 oa 47.0 pp

Breadth, m

5.69

Draught, m

2.21 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 locomotive boilers

Power, h. p.

2200

Max speed, kts

24

Fuel, t

coal 50

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

5 x 5 - 37/27 RV L/30, 1 - 356 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 356 TT (3 torpedoes at all)

Complement

22

Project history: Steel-hulled first class TB, with three masts and one 356mm bow TT. The other 356mm TT was in a trainable mounting aft.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Ejder 17.11.1897 ran aground near Izmir and was under repair till 1903.

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