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BIRAGO river patrol boat (1916 / 1938)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

Birago (ex-Siofok, ex-Csuka, ex-K)

Ganz, Ujpest, Austria-Hungary: Birago

3/1916 // 3.1938: Birago

none

none

10.1939: Birago



Technical data


Displacement standard, t64
Displacement full, t80
Length, m

36.0

Breadth, m4.60
Draught, m0.90
No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 1 Yarrow boiler

Power, h. p.800
Max speed, kts15.2
Fuel, toil
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armour, mmturrets: 5, deck: 4
Armament1 x 1 - 75/32 FK 16n/A, 1 x 1 - 13.2/79, 1 x 1 - 7.9/79
Complement23


Standard scale images


<i>Birago</i> 1939
Birago 1939


Project history

Former Austro-Hungarian river armoured boat Csuka. Since 1920 she was a part of the Hungarian Danube flotilia as Siofok and 24.7.1929 was sold to Austria as Birago. 23.3.1938 after Anschlüß she was commissioned by Germans.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.