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MTB104 motor torpedo boats (1940 - 1941)

Names

MTB104 - 107

MTB344 - 346

Builders

Thornycroft, Hampton: MTB104-107, 344-346

Completed

6-8/1940: MTB104 - 107

11/1941 // ---: MTB344 - 346

Losses

MTB105 (1.1.1943), MTB106 (16.10.1940)

Transfers

Norway, 1941 (before completion): MTB344-346

Discarding

11/1941: MTB104, 107

 

Displacement standard, t

9

Displacement full, t

10

Length, m

16.8

Breadth, m

3.35

Draught, m

1.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Thornycroft petrol engines

Power, h. p.

2400

Max speed, kts

50

Fuel, t

petrol 1.9

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 - 450 TT

Complement

7

Project history: Small 55ft boats.

Modernizations:  None.

Naval service: No significant events.

MTB104

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