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MYTHO river gunboats (1933 - 1936)
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Mytho 1934
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mytho Tourane |
Arsenal de Saigon: Mytho, Tourane |
1933: Mytho 1936: Tourane |
Mytho (9.3.1945), Tourane (9.3.1945) |
none |
none |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 95 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 35.0 pp |
| Breadth, m | 5.35 |
| Draught, m | 0.90 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 250 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 500(10) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 75/35 M1897, 1 x 1 - 47/40 M1885, 2 x 1 - 8.80, 1 mortar |
| Complement |
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Mytho 1934
Project history
Small river gunboats for Chinese waters, did not had battle value.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Mytho was captured by IJN 9.3.1945 on Mekong and sunk by sloop Amiral Charner later this day, Tourane was scuttled 9..3.1945 on river Donai to avoid capture by Japanese fleet.
