MTB273 1942
MTB271 1942
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Names |
MTB269 - 271 (ex-PT5-7) MTB273, MTB274 (ex-PT3,4) |
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Builders |
Higgins, New Orleans, USA: MTB269, 270 Philadelphia N Yd, USA: MTB271 Fisher Boatworks, Detroit, USA: MTB273, 274 |
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Completed |
1941 // 4.1941: MTB269 - 271 1940 // 4.1941: MTB273, 274 |
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Losses |
MTB272 (PT8) never transferred from USA |
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Transfers |
None |
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Discarding |
to USA 1945: MTB269 - 271, 273, 274 |
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Displacement standard, t |
46 |
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Displacement full, t |
54 |
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Length, m |
23.9 |
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Breadth, m |
6.12 |
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Draught, m |
1.60 |
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No of shafts |
3 |
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Machinery |
3 Packard petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
4050 |
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Max speed, kts |
39 |
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Fuel, t |
petrol 13600 l |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 2 x 2 - 7.7/87, 2 - 533 TT, 2 DC |
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Complement |
17 |
Project history: Ex-USN boats.
Modernizations: 1942-1943, many survived: + type 286PU radar
1943-1944, many survived: - type 286PU radar; + type 291U radar
Naval service: No significant events.
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