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COUNTESS OF HOPETOWN torpedo boat (1890)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victoria Naval Service till 1901: Countess of Hopetown |
Yarrow, Poplar, UK: Countess of Hopetown |
1890: Countess of Hopetown |
none |
none |
1924: Countess of Hopetown |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 82 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 36.6 |
| Breadth, m | 4.11 |
| Draught, m | |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 1 locomotive boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 1150 |
| Max speed, kts | 23 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 3 x 1 - 47/40 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 2 - 356 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 356 TT |
| Complement | 19 |
Project history
Generally similar to RN TB79.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
