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PT9 motor torpedo boat (1940)

Names

PT9

Builders

British Power Boat, Hythe, UK: PT9

Commissioned

6/1940: PT9

Losses

none

Transfers

United Kingdom, 4.1941: PT9 (MTB258)

Discarding none

 

 

Displacement standard, t

30

Displacement full, t

40

Length, m

21.3

Breadth, m

6.07

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

3000

Max speed, kts

45

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

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

Complement

17

Project history: Scott-Payne design.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

PT9

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