S 126 Class Torpedo Boat (1904)

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Six S 126 class torpedo boats were completed for the Imperial German Navy in 1905.

Overview of 6 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
S 126 Schichau, Elbing 1904 26 Nov, 1904 30 Apr, 1905 Sold 13 Jun, 1921
S 127 Schichau, Elbing 1904 12 Jan, 1905 7 Jun, 1905 Sold 28 May, 1921
S 128 Schichau, Elbing 1904 25 Feb, 1905 7 Jun, 1905 Sold 28 May, 1921
S 129 Schichau, Elbing 1904 4 Mar, 1905 10 Aug, 1905 Lost 5 Nov, 1915
S 130 Schichau, Elbing 1904 27 Apr, 1905 17 Sep, 1905 Sold 28 May, 1921
S 131 Schichau, Elbing 1904 25 May, 1905 6 Oct, 1905 Sold 28 May, 1921

Design & Construction

Performance

Armament

  • Three 50mm/40 caliber quick-firing guns
  • Four 450mm torpedo tubes, five torpedoes

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See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 264.
  2. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 169.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Gröner, Erich (revised and expanded by Dieter Jung and Martin Maass) (1990). German Warships 1815-1945. Volume One: Major Surface Vessels. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.


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