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HABANA gunboats (1912)


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Habana 1921

Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

Habana

Pinar del Río

Krajewski-Pesant, Habana: Habana, Pinar del Río

1912: Habana, Pinar del Río

none

none

late 1940s: Habana, Pinar del Río


Technical data


Displacement normal, t80
Displacement full, t 
Length, m

30.5

Breadth, m5.49
Draught, m

1.30

No of shafts

1

Machinery1 VTE, Babcock boiler
Power, h. p.200
Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, tcoal 20
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 37/40 Mk II/III

Complement20


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<i>Habana </i>1921
Habana 1921


Project history

Small wooden ships ordered under the 1910 programme. They were built by national shipbuilders: Habana and Pinar del Río as naval gunboats, and Matanzas and Las Villas as revenue cutters. To beginning of WWII ships can make no more than 7kts.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Because of bad technical condition Habana and Pinar del Río were used only for coastal service.