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VASIL LEVSKI small torpedo boats (1877-1878/1884)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Васил Левски [Vasil Levski] (ex-Бычок [Bychok]) Христо Ботев [Khristo Botev] (ex-Черепаха [Cherepakha]) |
Baird, St. Petersburg, Russia: Vasil Levski, Khristo Botev |
1877 // 6.1884: Vasil Levski 1878 // 6.1884: Khristo Botev |
none |
none |
1936: Khristo Botev 1938: Vasil Levski |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 16 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 20 |
| Length, m | 18.3 |
| Breadth, m | 2.30 |
| Draught, m | 1.10 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VC, 1 locomotive boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 220 |
| Max speed, kts | 13 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 spar torpedoes |
| Complement | 9 |
Standard scale images
Vasil Levski 1884
Project history
Former Russian small torpedo boats.
Modernizations
early 1900s, both: were armed with MGs only.
Naval service
No significant events.
