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Saturday, 14 January 2017

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

Built by Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand, France in 1892, displacement 129 tons and as dimensions 138 x 14.7 x 8.2 feet. Number of screws 2, horsepower 1.400 ihp, trial speed 25 knots, an armament of 2-3pd guns, 2 torpedo tubes, a crw numbering 26 men and a coal bunker capacity of 15.5 tons.