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TORPEDO SHIPS
NORDKAPEREN 1st class torpedo boats (1893-1894)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordkaperen, 1918- T7, 1920- P3 | Orlogsværftets, København | 1892 | 15.4.1893 | 6.1893 | stricken 1920 | ||
| Makrelen, 1918- T6, 1920- P2 | Orlogsværftets, København | 1893 | 2.12.1893 | 1894 | stricken 1920 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 127 |
| Length, m | 42.5 |
| Breadth, m | 4.34 |
| Draught, m | 2.22 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VC, 2 locomotive boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1300 |
| Max speed, kts | 19 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 5 - 37/17 M.1875, 2 - 450 TT (bow), 1 x 2 - 381 TT |
| Complement | 20 |
Standard scale images
Nordkaperen 1900
Project history
Danish-built 1st class TB, with both 450mm and 381mm torpedoes. First Danish torpedo boats built from Danish materials.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
