T21
Survived
| Type | Torpedo boat |
|---|---|
| Class | Type 37 |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 1 × single 10.5 cm (4.1 in) gun |
Escort duty in Norway, then supported the army in the Baltic in 1944. Allocated to the United States after the war and scuttled with a cargo of gas shells in 1946.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 1 × single 10.5 cm (4.1 in) gun
- 1 × single 3.7 cm (1.5 in) AA gun
- 2 × single 2 cm (0.8 in) AA guns
- 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- 30–60 mines
| Builder | Schichau, Elbing, East Prussia |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 27 March 1939 |
| Launched | 2 November 1940 |
| Displacement | 888 t (874 long tons) (standard) 1,139 t (1,121 long tons) (deep load) |
| Length | 85.2 m (279 ft 6 in) o/a |
| Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) |
| Complement | 119 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
2 November 1940
Defence of the Sworbe peninsula
Survived
23 October – 24 November 1944