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TORPEDO SHIPS
ARIETE torpedo boats (1887)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariete, 9.1905- N°3 | Thornycroft, Chiswick, UK | 9.1886 | 21.5.1887 | 1887 | fire 10.12.1905 | ||
| Rayo, 9.1905- N°4 | Thornycroft, Chiswick, UK | 1886 | 1887 | 1887 | fire 10.12.1905 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 120 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 45.0 |
| Breadth, m | 4.45 |
| Draught, m | 1.46 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 VC, 2 Thornycroft boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1300 |
| Max speed, kts | 26.2 |
| Fuel, t | coal 25 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 42/42 Nordenfelt, 2 x 1 - 25/42 Nordenfelt, 2 - 356 TT (bow, 4) |
| Complement | 18 |
Standard scale images
Ariete 1890
Project history
First class TBs.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Ariete and Rayo were lost 10.12.1905 during the fire in the dry dock in Carraca Arsenal.
