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OTTER river gunboat (1910)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter | 232 | Tecklenborg, Geestemünde | 1909 | 15.7.1909 | 4.1910 | abandoned 18.8.1914, captured by China 20.3.1917 (里傑 [Li Chieh]) |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 266 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 314 |
| Length, m | 54.1 oa 53.0 wl |
| Breadth, m | 8.65 |
| Draught, m | 0.85 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 VTE, 2 Marine boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1300 |
| Max speed, kts | 15 |
| Fuel, t | coal 87 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4350(5) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 52/51 SK L/55 C/03, 3 x 1 - 7.9/79 |
| Complement | 47 |
Standard scale images
Otter 1912
Project history
Another small shallow-draught gunboat for Chinese rivers.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Otter was abandoned 18.8.1914 at Nanking, 20.3.1917 captured by Chinese, commissioned them as Li Tsieh and sunk by Russian river ships 19.10.1929.
