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COASTAL FORCES

 

PT1 motor torpedo boats (1941)

PT1 1941

Names

PT1, 2

Builders

Fogal Boat, Miami: PT1, 2

Commissioned

11/1941: PT1, 2

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding 12.1941: PT1, 2 (small training boats)

 

Displacement standard, t

25

Displacement full, t

30

Length, m

17.7

Breadth, m

4.88

Draught, m

1.32

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

2000

Max speed, kts

30

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

place for 2 x 1 - 28/75 Mk 1, 2 - 533 TT

Complement

17

Project history: Experimental boats, served as MTBs only one month.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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