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Friday, 20 January 2017

French sea going torpedo boat Forban (1895) according to Brasseys’ naval annual 1912

Built at Normand, Le Havre, France in 1895, displacement 135 tons and as dimensions 144.2 x 15.2 x 10 feet. Number of screws 2, horsepower 3.200 ihp, trial speed 31.2 knots, an armament of 2-1pd guns and 2 torpedo tubes.