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DIEZ DE OCTUBRE gunboats (1911)


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Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Diez de Octubre (10 de Octubre)     Cramp, Philadelphia, USA   1911 1911 discarded 1946
Veinte y Cuatro de Febrero (24 de Febrero)     Cramp, Philadelphia, USA   1911 1911 discarded 1940


Technical data


Displacement normal, t218
Displacement full, t 
Length, m

33.6

Breadth, m6.10
Draught, m

2.40

No of shafts

1

Machinery1 VTE, Babcock boilers
Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, tcoal 50
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 47/40 Mk I/II, 2 x 1 - 37/40 Mk II/III

Complement39


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Project history

Two boats of this class were ordered under the 1910 programme.

Modernizations

1917, both: - 2 x 1 - 37/40; + 2 x 1 - 47/40 Mk I/II

Naval service

To 1940 9 de Octubre was in extremely shabby condition because of what she was disarmed and disengined.