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TK-951 motor torpedo boats (1943-1944 / 1944)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

TK-951 (ex-Vedenia, ex-S203, ex-TM63)

TK-952 (ex-Vantul, ex-S204, ex-TM64)

TK-953 (ex-Vijelia, ex-S205, ex-TM65)

TK-954 (ex-Viforul, ex-S206, ex-TM66)

TK-956 (ex-Vartejul, ex-S207, ex-TM67)

TK-957 (ex-Vulcanul, ex-S208, ex-TM68)

Gusto, Schiedam, Netherlands // Santieri Galati, Galats, Romania: TK-951-957

late 1943 // 9.1944: TK-951, 952, 957

4-5/1944 // 9.1944: TK-953, 954, 956

none

Romania, 10.1945: TK-951-957

none


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

30.8

Displacement full, t38.3
Length, m

21.4

Breadth, m

6.05

Draught, m

1.14

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 Rolls-Royce Merlin petrol engines

Power, h. p.

2850

Max speed, kts

35

Fuel, t

petrol 11

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

2 x 1 - 20/80 Hispano, 2 - 533 TT, 2 DCR (6)

Complement

14



Project history

Ex-Dutch boats captured by Germans on the stocks in May 1940 and sold incomplete to Romania late 1941. All were captured by Red Army in September 1944.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.