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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
UNITED KINGDOM
TORPEDO SHIPS
TB90 torpedo boat (1, 1895)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB90, 1906- TB090 | Yarrow, Poplar | 1892 | 1895 | 1895 | lost 25.4.1918 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 100 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 112 |
| Length, m | 42.8 pp |
| Breadth, m | 4.37 |
| Draught, m | 1.98 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 4-cyl VTE, 1 Yarrow boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 1500 |
| Max speed, kts | 23 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 3 x 1 - 47/40 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 1 - 450 TT (bow), 1 x 2 - 450 TT |
| Complement | 18 |
Project history Originally ordered as a sister of TB88, but then a four-cylinder engine and water-tube boilers were installed as an experiment. Modernizations
Originally ordered as a sister of TB88, but then a four-cylinder engine and water-tube boilers were installed as an experiment. Modernizations: None.
Naval service
TB90 capsized at Gibraltar 25.4.1918.
