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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
NORWAY
TORPEDO SHIPS
STORM 1st class torpedo boats (1898)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | MV Horten | 1.6.1898 | 1898 | captured by Germany 9.4.1940 | |||
| Brand | MV Horten | 22.9.1898 | 1898 | captured by Germany 9.4.1940 (Tarantel), returned 5.1945, BU 1945 | |||
| Trods | MV Horten | 14.3.1898 | 1898 | stricken 1933 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 83 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 107 |
| Length, m | 39.9 |
| Breadth, m | 4.80 |
| Draught, m | 1.10 fore 2.15 aft |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 2 boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1100 |
| Max speed, kts | 21 |
| Fuel, t | coal 17 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 37/45 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 450 TT |
| Complement | 23 |
Standard scale images
nearly sister-ship Hval 1905
Storm 1940
Project history
The design of Schichau was created on the basis of German torpedo boat S67. By 1940 survived ships made about 17.5kts.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Brand and Storm 9.4.1940 were captured in Bergen by German troops. Former was commissioned by Kriegsmarine as Tarantel, after war end she was returned to Norway and BU in 1946. Storm 13.4.1940 has run to an underwater rock at Bemlo island off Bergen and sunk.
