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Six '''''G 108'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]] in 1902.
Six '''''G 108'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]] in 1902.
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==Design & Construction==
==Design & Construction==
The ''G 108''s were [[Germaniawerft]]'s first class of torpedo boats to be built along the same general lines as [[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]]'s [[S 90 Class Torpedo Boat (1899)|''S 90'']] and her successors.
The ''G 108'' boats were [[Germaniawerft]]'s first class of torpedo boats to be built along the same general lines as [[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]]'s [[S 90 Class Torpedo Boat (1899)|''S 90'']] and her successors.


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Revision as of 13:26, 15 May 2016

Six G 108 class torpedo boats were completed for the Imperial German Navy in 1902.

Design & Construction

The G 108 boats were Germaniawerft's first class of torpedo boats to be built along the same general lines as Schichau's S 90 and her successors.

Steel-hulled and galvanized below the waterline with two vertical triple-expansion engines and three Marine-type boilers.[1]

Performance

Armament

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

[2][3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 169.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 264.
  3. 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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