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TORPEDO SHIPS
GLAURA torpedo boats (1879-1881)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Janequeo Glaura Guale Rucumilla Tegualda Janequeo |
Yarrow, Poplar, UK: Janaqueo, Glaura, Guale, Rucumilla, Tegualda, Janequeo |
1879: Janequeo 1881: Janequeo, Guale, Tegualda 1882: Glaura, Rucumilla |
Janequeo (25.5.1880) |
None |
1885: Glaura 1891: Janequeo, Tegualda 1899: Guale 1902: Rucumilla |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 35 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 30.5 |
| Breadth, m | 3.81 |
| Draught, m | 2.06 mean |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 HSE, 1 locomotive boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 400 |
| Max speed, kts | 18 - 19 |
| Fuel, t | coal 9 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 2 - 25/42 Nordenfelt, 2 spar torpedoes |
| Complement | 15 |
Project history
Steel-hulled boats with two funnels and one outrigger for the spar torpedoes.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Janequeo was sunk on 25.5.1880. Although the first Janequeo was salvaged she was not returned to service but was replaced by an identical vessel of the same name.
