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STRINGHAM large torpedo boat (1905)


Ships


No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
TB19 Stringham 291 Harlan & Hollingsworth, Wilmington 3/1898 10.6.1899 11/1905 TS 9.1910, stricken 11.1913


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

340

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

69.6

Breadth, m

6.70

Draught, m

1.98 mean

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 4 Thornycroft boilers

Power, h. p.

7200

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

coal 95

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

4 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II/III, 2 x 1 - 450 TT

Complement

59



Standard scale images


<i>Stringham </i>1905
Stringham 1905


Project history

Authorized under the Act of 3.3.1897. Never made her designed 30kts speed, the trials figure being given as 25.33kts, which accounts for the delay in commissioning. Turtle deck forward, three equally spaced funnels and two single TT aft.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Stricken from navy 26.11.1913, but not sold until 1923.