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TORPEDO SHIPS

MORRIS torpedo boat (1898)

Morris 1898

No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
TB14, 8.1918- CTB6 Morris, 8.1918- unnamed 190 Herreshoff, Bristol 11/1897 13.4.1898 5/1898 stricken 1.1924
  

Displacement normal, t

105

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

42.5

Breadth, m

4.73

Draught, m

1.24 mean

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 Normand boilers

Power, h. p.

1750

Max speed, kts

23

Fuel, t

coal 26

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

3 x 1 - 37/40 Driggs-Schroeder heavy Mk I, 3 x 1 - 450 TT

Complement

26

Project history: Authorised under the Act of 10.6.1896. Two funnels not far apart. Three single TT to port and starboard, and far aft.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Served mostly as torpedo range tender.

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