NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Names	Builders	Completed	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
TK-970 (ex-MS52) TK-971 (ex-MS53) TK-972 (ex-MS61) TK-973 (ex-MS65) TK-974 (ex-MS75)	CRDA, Monfalcone, Italy: TK-970-974	2 - 6.1943 // 5-7/1949: TK-970-974	none	none	1950s: TK-970-974

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement full, t	66
Length, m	28.0
Breadth, m	4.30
Draught, m	1.60
No of shafts	3
Machinery	3 Isotta Fraschini petrol engines
Power, h. p.	3450
Max speed, kts	31
Fuel, t	petrol 9
Endurance, nm(kts)	330(31)
Armament	TK-970, 971, 973: (1 - 2) x 2 - 20/65 Breda 1935, 2 x 1 - 8.80, 2 - 533 TT (4), 2 - 450 TT, 8 DC TK-972: 2 x 1 - 13.2/76, 2 x 1 - 8.80, 2 - 533 TT (4), 2 - 450 TT, 8 DC TK-974: (1 - 2) x 2 - 20/65 Breda 1935, 2 x 1 - 8.80, 2 - 533 TT (4), 2 - 450 TT, 2 SLC human torpedoes or 1 MTSM midget MTB or 1 MTM or 1 MTR explosive boat
Electronic equipment	presumably hydrophone
Complement	19

Standard scale images

Project history

Italian MS type MTBs transferred by reparations.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.