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"19meter" type motor launches (3537-GO) (1936 - 1938)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

第3537汽艇[3537-go] etc (48 units)

Yokosuka K K etc: 48 units 1936 - 1938: 48 units

unknown

none

unknown


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

~ 10

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

19.0

Breadth, m3.99
Draught, m0.30
No of shafts

1 air screw

Machinery1 aircraft petrol engine
Power, h. p.~500
Max speed, kts

19

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 7.7/80

Military load100 men
Complement 


Standard scale images


19m river MGB, variant
19m river MGB, variant
19m river MGB, variant
19m river MGB, variant


Project history

MGBs designed for Chinese inland waters and developed from excursion craft. Had wooden hulls and classed as Naikatei type 3. Could be used as transports and carry up to 100 passengers.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.