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MTB90 motor torpedo boats (1942 - 1943 / 1943)


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MTB96 1944

Ships


Names Builders Completed Losses Transfers Discarding

MTB90 - 92

MTB94

MTB96

MTB98

MTB227

MTB239

Harland & Wolff, Belfast, UK: MTB90 - 92

Berthon, UK: MTB94

Morgan Gyles, Teignmouth, UK: MTB96

Vosper, Portsmouth, UK: MTB98

McLean, Renfrew, UK: MTB227

Camper & Nicholson, Gosport, UK: MTB239

1942 // 1943: MTB90, 91, 94, 96, 98, 227, 239

1943 // 1943: MTB92

none

UK, 2.1946: MTB90-92, 94, 96, 98, 227, 239

none



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

39.4

Displacement full, t47
Length, m

22.1

Breadth, m

5.84

Draught, m1.27 deep load
No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 Packard petrol engines

Power, h. p.

3750

Max speed, kts

38

Fuel, t

petrol 11400 - 11700 l

Endurance, nm(kts)1800(18)
Armament

MTB90 - 92, 94, 96, 98: 1 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 2 - 533 TT, 4 DC

MTB227, 239: 1 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 2 - 533 TT, 2 DC

Electronic equipment

type 286U or type 286PU radar

Complement

12 - 13



Standard scale images


<i>MTB90</i> 1943
MTB90 1943


Graphics


<i>MTB96</i> 1944
MTB96 1944


Project history

British-built ex-RN Vosper-type MTBs.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.