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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

 

COASTAL FORCES

 

PT10 motor torpedo boats (1940)

 

Names

PT10 - 19

Builders

ELCO, Bayonne: PT10 - 19

Commissioned

11 - 12.1940: PT10 - 19

Losses

none

Transfers

United Kingdom, 4.1941: PT10 - 19 (MTB259 - 268)

Discarding none

 

 

Displacement standard, t

32

Displacement full, t

40

Length, m

21.3

Breadth, m

6.07

Draught, m

1.37

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

3600

Max speed, kts

45

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 4 - 450 TT

Complement

17

Project history: First serial US MTBs, 70ft ELCO design. Wooden hulls.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

PT10

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