Displacement of standard 95 tons and dimensions 35,0 x 5,35 x 0,90m. Two diesels with 250 hp and a speed of 10 knots. Of the Mytho-class built in the Arsenal at Saigon. Armed with 1-75/35M1897, 1-47/40 M1885, 2-1 8/10 and 1 mortar. (navypedia.org)
On stocks as le Mytho at Saigon 1931, launched 1933 and scuttles at Mytho 10 March 1945. (Vichot)
Captured by the IJN and sunk by the French colonial aviso l’Amiral Charner (1). Sister ship Tourane, both built at Saigon 1933 with a displacement of 95 tons standard and dimensions 114¾ x x17½ x 3’. Their crew numbered 16 men. Armed with 1-3” Army howitzer, 1-37mm gun and 2 machineguns. The 2 diesel engines provided 250 hp allowing a speed of 10 knots with a range of 500 miles by the same speed. (Jane’s).
Note
1. On stocks at Bordeaux 1931, launched 1932 and scuttled at Mytho 10 March 1945 to prevent being captured by the Japanese according to Vichot.
Sources
Jane’s Fighting Ships 1944-1945
J. Vichot. Répertoire des navires de guerre francais. Paris, 1967.
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