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TA49

Torpedo Boat  Spica  Class


TA49

Captured Italian Torpediniera Lira


Contruction Data

Laid down:     Cantieri Navali del Quarnaro Fiume, 1936
Launched:     12.09.1937
Commissioned:     01.01.1938
Fate:     sunk 04.11.1944
Costs:     

Technical Data

Size:     967 t
Length:     81,42 m
Beam:     7,92 m
Draft:     2,96 m
Armament:     2 x 10 cm; 1 x 3,7 cm; 9 x 2 cm; 4 x 45,5 cm torpedo tubes;
  20 Mines; 2 DC launcher
Performance:     19000 shp, 34,0 kn

History

Former Italian torpedo boat Lira , scuttled by its own crew in September 1943 in La Spezia. Raised by the Kriegsmarine in early 1944 and renamed to TA49 , the ship was sunk while still being repaired on 04.11.944 during an air attack.


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