T.B. 39 Class Torpedo Boat (1882)
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The two torpedo boats of the T.B. 39 Class were Yarrow-built boats of 100 feet and 40 tons originally built for Chile.
| Overview of 2 vessels | |||||
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| Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| T.B. 39 | Yarrow | 1882 | Sold 1905 | ||
| T.B. 40 | Yarrow | 1882 | Sold 1905 | ||
Armament
A single (bow-mounted?) tube for 14-in Whitehead torpedoes and two 1-in twin barrelled Nordenfelds. By 1900, they were rearmed with two 14-in torpedoes in dropping gear and 0.45-in 5-barrelled Nordenfelds.[1]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 103.
Bibliography
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