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Sunday 22 January 2017

French sea going torpedo boat Grondeur (1892) according to Brasseys’ naval annual 1912

Built at F.&C., Le Havre. France in 1892, displacement 130 tons and as dimensions 147.5 x 14.4 x 5 feet. Number of 2 screws, horsepower 1,550 or 1.650 ihp, trial speed 24 knots, an armament of 2-3pd guns and 2 torpedo tubes, a crew numbering 27 men and a coal bunker capacity of 20 tons.