NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Names	Builders	Commissioned	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
TB15 Talbot TB16 Gwin	Herreshoff, Bristol: TB15, 16	4/1898: TB15, 16	none	none	5/1912: TB15 4/1914: TB16

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	46
Displacement full, t
Length, m	30.5
Breadth, m	3.81
Draught, m	0.99 mean
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE, 1 Normand boiler
Power, h. p.	850
Max speed, kts	20
Fuel, t	coal 9
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 37/40 Driggs-Schroeder heavy Mk I, 2 x 1 - 450 TT
Complement	12

Project history

Authorised under the Act of 10.6.1896. Single funnel, two single TT forward of funnel and far aft.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Gwin decommissioned and used as ferry April 1914, later under name Cyane. Talbot was used for oil fuel trials in 1900.