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TK-951 motor torpedo boats (1943-1944 / 1944)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK-951 (ex-Vedenia, ex-S203, ex-TM63) TK-952 (ex-Vantul, ex-S204, ex-TM64) TK-953 (ex-Vijelia, ex-S205, ex-TM65) TK-954 (ex-Viforul, ex-S206, ex-TM66) TK-956 (ex-Vartejul, ex-S207, ex-TM67) TK-957 (ex-Vulcanul, ex-S208, ex-TM68) |
Gusto, Schiedam, Netherlands // Santieri Galati, Galats, Romania: TK-951-957 |
late 1943 // 9.1944: TK-951, 952, 957 4-5/1944 // 9.1944: TK-953, 954, 956 |
none |
Romania, 10.1945: TK-951-957 |
none |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 30.8 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 38.3 |
| Length, m | 21.4 |
| Breadth, m | 6.05 |
| Draught, m | 1.14 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 Rolls-Royce Merlin petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 2850 |
| Max speed, kts | 35 |
| Fuel, t | petrol 11 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 20/80 Hispano, 2 - 533 TT, 2 DCR (6) |
| Complement | 14 |
Project history
Ex-Dutch boats captured by Germans on the stocks in May 1940 and sold incomplete to Romania late 1941. All were captured by Red Army in September 1944.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
