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T1 torpedo boats (1914 / 1941), T5 torpedo boats (1915 - 1916 / 1941)
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T7 1943
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate | Modification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 (ex-T1, ex-76T) | STT, Trieste, Austria-Hungary | 6.1913 | 15.12.1913 | 7.1914 // 4.1941 | to Yugoslavia 12.1943 (Голешница [Goleshnitsa]) | T1 group | ||
| T3 (ex-T3, ex-78T) | STT, Trieste, Austria-Hungary | 10.1913 | 4.3.1914 | 8.1914 // 4.1941 | captured by Germany 16.9.1943 (TA48) | T1 group | ||
| T5 (ex-T5, ex-87F) | Danubius, Porto Ré / Bergudi, Austria-Hungary | 3.1914 | 20.3.1915 | 10.1915 // 4.1941 | to Yugoslavia 12.1943 (Цер [Tser]) | T5 group | ||
| T6 (ex-T6, ex-93F) | Danubius, Porto Ré / Bergudi, Austria-Hungary | 1.1915 | 25.11.1915 | 4.1916 // 4.1941 | scuttled 11.9.1943 | T5 group | ||
| T7 (ex-T7, ex-96F) | Danubius, Porto Ré / Bergudi, Austria-Hungary | 2.1915 | 7.7.1916 | 11.1916 // 4.1941 | captured by Germany 9.9.1943 (TA34) | T5 group | ||
| T8 (ex-T8, ex-97F) | Danubius, Porto Ré / Bergudi, Austria-Hungary | 3.1915 | 20.8.1916 | 12.1916 // 4.1941 | sunk 10.9.1943 | T5 group |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | T1 group: 262 T5 group: 266 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | T1 group: 320 T5 group: 330 |
| Length, m | T1 group: 57.3 pp 58.2 oa T5 group: 58.5 pp 58.8 oa |
| Breadth, m | T1 group: 5.70 T5 group: 5.80 |
| Draught, m | 1.50 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | T1 group: 2 Parsons steam turbines, 2 Yarrow boilers T5 group: 2 AEG-Curtis steam turbines, 2 Yarrow boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 5000 |
| Max speed, kts | 28 |
| Fuel, t | T1 group: coal 24 + oil 18 T5 group: coal 20 + oil 34 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1200(16) |
| Armament | T1 group: 1 x 1 - 66/42 SFK L/45, 1 x 1 - 66/27 TAG K.09, 1 x 1 - 15/84, 2 x 2 - 450 TT T5 group: 2 x 1 - 66/42 SFK L/45, 1 x 1 - 15/84, 2 x 2 - 450 TT |
| Complement | 52 |
Standard scale images
T5 1941
Graphics
T7 1943
Project history
In April, 1941, after capitulation of Yugoslavia, six out-of-date 230t torpedo boats of Austro-Hungarian construction of the WWI-era (T1, 3, 5-8) were commissioned by Regia Marina.
Modernizations
1942, T3: - 1 x 1 - 66/42, 1 x 1 - 66/27; + 2 x 1 - 76/30 Armstrong 1914.
1942, T5: - 2 x 1 - 66/42; + 2 x 1 - 76/30 Armstrong 1914
Naval service
T3 was captured by Germans at Rijeka 16.9.1943, commissioned by them as TA48, transferred by them to Croatian navy and sunk by Allied bombers 20.2.1945. T6 was scuttled by the crew off Casenatico, Adriatic sea. T7 was captured by Germans 8.9.1943 off Gruz, commissioned by them as TA34, transferred to Croatian Navy 17.6.1944 as T7 and sunk by British MTBs 24.6.1944. T8 was sunk by German aircraft 10.9.1943 NW off Dubrovnik.
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