Insect Class Gunboat (1915)

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Britain launched twelve Insect Class Gunboats in 1915 and 1916 for riverine use.

Design

645 tons

237.5 feet overall

4 foot draught

36 foot beam

14 knots on 2000 I.H.P.

Armament

  • two 6-in guns
  • two 12-pdr guns

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography


Insect Class Gunboat
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