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Ships

Names	Builders	Completed	Losses	Transfers	Discarded
TB34 - 38, 1906- TB034 - 038	White, Cowes: TB34-38	1886: TB34 1887: TB35 - 38	none	none	1919: TB034 - 038

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	TB34 - 36: 60 TB37, 38: 66
Displacement full, t	85
Length, m	TB34 - 36: 38.1 pp TB37, 38: 40.3 pp
Breadth, m	4.42
Draught, m	1.32
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 2-cyl VC, 1 locomotive boiler
Power, h. p.	950
Max speed, kts	18 - 19
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	TB34 - 36: 2 x 1 - 25/40 Nordenfelt Mk I, 1 - 356 TT (bow), 2 x 2 - 356 TT TB37, 38: 2 x 1 - 47/40 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 1 - 356 TT (bow), 2 x 2 - 356 TT
Complement	16

Project history

White's version of the 125ft design had the stern 'cut up' in a rounded curve, meant to improve the steering (a feature introduced in their 'turnabout' Second Class boats.

Modernizations

early 1900s, all: were reboilered with water-tube boilers; - 1 - 356 TT

Naval service

No significant events.