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TORPEDO BOATS 1924
(Torpedoboote 1924)

Torpedo Boat Jaguar
Torpedo boat Jaguar.

These torpedo boats were similar to the preceding class except that they were a little bit larger. They were named after animals of prey and the class known as Raubtier.

TECHNICAL DATA

Displacement: standard 933 mt, full load 1,320 mt.

Dimensions: Waterline length 89 m, overall length 92.6 m, beam 8.65 m, maximum draft 3.5 m, depth 5.2 m.

Armament:
  •  3 x 10.5cm/L45 guns (changed to 12.7cm/L45 on Leopard and Luchs in 1932-33)
  •  2 x 2cm/L65 guns
  •  6 x 50cm torpedo tubes in two triple mounts (changed to 53.3cm in 1931)
  •  Up to 30 mines.

Propulsion plant: 3 Marine boilers, 2 turbines, 23,000 hp.

Speed: 34 knots.

Endurance: 2,200 nm at 20 knots, 3,900 nm at 17 knots.

Fuel capacity: 380 mt.

Crew: 120.

Torpedo Boats 1924
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Commd. Fate
WOLF Marinewerft,
Wilhlemshaven
08.03.1927 12.10.1927 15.11.1928 Mined north of Dunkerque
08.01.1941
ILTIS Marinewerft,
Wilhlemshaven
08.03.1927 12.10.1927 01.10.1928 Torpedoed north of Boulogne
13.05.1942
LUCHS Marinewerft,
Wilhlemshaven
02.04.1927 15.03.1928 15.04.1929 Torpedoed in North Sea
26.07.1940
TIGER Marinewerft,
Wilhlemshaven
02.04.1927 15.03.1928 15.01.1929 Rammed by destroyer Z3
and sunk east of Bornholm
27.08.1939
JAGUAR Marinewerft,
Wilhlemshaven
04.05.1927 15.03.1928 15.08.1929 Bombed in Le Havre
15.06.1944
LEOPARD Marinewerft,
Wilhlemshaven
04.05.1927 15.03.1928 01.06.1929 Rammed by minelayer Preußen
and sunk in Skagerrak
30.04.1940


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