S 82 Class Torpedo Boat (1897)

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Six S 82 class torpedo boats were completed for the Imperial German Navy in 1897-1898.

Overview of 6 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
S 82 Schichau, Elbing 15 Apr, 1897 29 Oct, 1897 Sold 13 May, 1921
S 83 Schichau, Elbing 26 Jun, 1897 26 Nov, 1897 Sold 13 May, 1921
S 84 Schichau, Elbing 27 Sep, 1897 29 Dec, 1897 Sold 23 Apr, 1921
S 85 Schichau, Elbing 9 Sep, 1897 20 Mar, 1898 Sold May, 1921
S 86 Schichau, Elbing 8 Nov, 1897 15 Apr, 1898 Sold May, 1921
S 87 Schichau, Elbing 10 Dec, 1897 15 Apr, 1898 Sold 23 Apr, 1921

Design & Construction

Galvanized steel construction.[1]

Performance

Armament

As Completed

  • One 50cm/40 caliber quick-firing gun
  • Three 45cm torpedo tubes

[2]

After Refit[3]

  • One 50c/40 caliber quick-firing gun
  • Two 45cm torpedo tubes

[4]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 160.
  2. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 160.
  3. Precise date unknown.
  4. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 160.

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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