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TOBA river gunboat (1911)
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Toba
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鳥羽 [Toba] | Sasebo K K | 7.1911 | 7.11.1911 | 11.1911 | surrendered 8.1945, to China 8.1945 (楊氣 [Yang Chi]) |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 250 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 291 |
| Length, m | 55.9 |
| Breadth, m | 8.23 |
| Draught, m | 0.79 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 VTE, 2 cylindrical boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1400 |
| Max speed, kts | 15 |
| Fuel, t | coal 81 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 76/23 41-shiki, 6 x 1 - 6.5/115 |
| Complement | 59 |
Standard scale images
Toba 1914
Graphics
Toba
Project history
River gunboat Toba was intended for service on Chinese rivers. Toba was built under the 1910 Estimates.
Modernizations
1935: - 2 x 1 - 76/40; + 2 x 1 - 76/40 11-shiki
1940: - 6 x 1 - 6.5/115; + 3 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 1 - 13.2/76
1945: disarmed
Naval service
In 1945 gunboat transferred their guns to coastal batteries.
In August, 1945 China captured Toba at Shanghai.
