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L1 patrol boats (1917)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L1,2, 1917- LM1, 2 |
Lürssen, Vegesack: L1, 2 |
1917: L1, 2 |
LM1 (5.3.1918), LM2 (17.4.1918) |
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Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 6 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 15.0 |
| Breadth, m | 2.30 |
| Draught, m | 1.08 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 Maybach CX petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 630 |
| Max speed, kts | 30.6 |
| Fuel, t | petrol 1 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 150(30) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 7.9/79 |
| Complement | 7 |
Project history
Designed for night operations working as net-cutters off Zeebrugge, they were built by the Lürssen yard.
Modernizations
1917, both: + 1 - 450 TT (bow)
Naval service
Both were destroyed by fire or explosion in 1918.
