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S5 motor torpedo boats (1943 - 1944 / 1944)


Ships


Names Builders Completed Losses Transfers Discarding

S5 - 10 (ex-MTB424 - 429)

White, Cowes, UK: S5 - 10

8/1943 - 2.1944 // 5 - 10.1944: S5 - 10

none

UK, 10.1944: S5 (MTB424)

UK, 5.1945: S6 - 10 (MTB425 - 429)

none



Technical data


Displacement standard, t39
Displacement full, t47
Length, m21.8
Breadth, m5.49
Draught, m1.24
No of shafts3
Machinery

3 Sterling petrol engines

Power, h. p.3600
Max speed, kts39.5
Fuel, t

petrol 10500 l

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament1 x 1 - 57/43 QF Mk II, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 2 - 450 TT
Electronic equipmenttype 291 radar
Complement17


Project history

British MTBs designed by White.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.