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BATUM torpedo boat (1880)
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Batum
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Батум [Batum], 4.1895- №251 |
Yarrow, Poplar, UK: Batum |
1880: Batum |
none |
none |
1908: №251 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 43 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 48 |
| Length, m | 29.4 pp 30.6 oa |
| Breadth, m | 3.66 |
| Draught, m | 1.91 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VC, 1 locomotive boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 500 |
| Max speed, kts | 15.2 |
| Fuel, t | coal 10 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 5 - 37/17 Hotchkiss, 2 - 381 TT (bow) |
| Complement | 21 |
Standard scale images
Batum 1880
Graphics
Batum
Project history
Ram-bowed with turtle deck forward, two funnels abreast, an after rudder showing above water and a drop rudder in the bow. The two bow TT were fixed under the turtle deck and two spare torpedoes were carried on deck. The first torpedo boat to steam from London to the Mediterranean.
Modernizations
1880s: + 1 x 5 - 37/17 Hotchkiss
Naval service
No significant events.
