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NASİR torpedo boats (1889-1890)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

Nasir

Fatih

Nusret

Şahab

Tarik

Pervın

Seham

Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany: Nasir, Fatih, Nusret, Şahab, Tarik, Pervın, Seham

12/1889: Nasir, Fatih

2-5/1890: Nusret, Şahab, Tarik, Pervın, Seham

Şahab (24.3.1901), Seham (21.4.1901)

None

1909: Nasir, Nusret, Tarik

1911: Fatih, Pervın



Technical data


Displacement normal, t

87

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

39.0

Breadth, m

4.80

Draught, m

2.59 max

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 locomotive boiler

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

21

Fuel, t

coal 30

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

2 x 5 - 37/27 RV L/30, 2 - 356 TT (bow, 4)

Complement

27



Standard scale images


<i>Nasir </i>1890
Nasir 1890


Project history

 The steel-hulled first class TBs had a straight stem, a turtleback forecastle over the two 356mm bow TTs, and one funnel set to one side.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Seham sank 21.4.1901 in the outer harbour at Beirut after a boiler explosion; 27 lives were lost. Şahab was heavily damaged 24.3.1901 by boiler explosion 24.3.1901 at Selanik. She was never repaired, towed to Istanbul and sold for scrap in 1909.