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! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 15 vessels
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| colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small>
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! align=center | Name
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! align=center | Builder
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! align=center | Laid Down
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! align=center | Launched
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! align=center | Completed
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! align=center | Fate
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| {{DE-S43}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|17 Jun, 1889
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|8 Aug, 1889
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|Mined 7 Oct, 1915
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S44}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|30 Oct, 1889
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|6 Dec, 1889
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|Broken up 1920
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S45}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|12 Jul, 1889
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|11 Sep, 1889
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|Converted 1922
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S46}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|3 Aug, 1889
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|2 Nov, 1889
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|Mined 16 Aug, 1915
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S47}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|3 Aug, 1889
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|2 Nov, 1889
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|Mined 29 May, 1915
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S48}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|20 Sep, 1889
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|12 Feb, 1890
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|Collision 11 Apr, 1896
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S49}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|30 Jan, 1890
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|20 Aug, 1890
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|Broken up ''c''. 1920
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S50}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|4 Nov, 1889
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|10 Apr, 1890
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|Foundered 28 Sep, 1914
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S51}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|28 Nov, 1889
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|18 Sep, 1890
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|Mined 29 May, 1915
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S52}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|20 Dec, 1889
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|18 Sep, 1890
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|Mined 8 Aug, 1915
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S53}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|18 Jan, 1890
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|25 Sep, 1890
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|Broken up ''c''. 1920
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S54}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|30 Jan, 1890
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|20 Aug, 1890
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|Mined 6 Oct, 1917
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S55}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|19 Feb, 1890
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|22 Nov, 1890
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|Sold 23 Apr, 1921
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S56}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|2 Apr, 1890
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|6 Oct, 1890
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|Wrecked 16 Oct, 1917
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|- align=left
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| {{DE-S57}}
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|[[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]], Elbing
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|
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|9 Jun, 1890
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|24 Oct, 1890
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|Mined 5 Apr, 1915
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Revision as of 17:01, 10 May 2016

Fifteen S 43 class torpedo boats were completed for the Imperial German Navy in 1889-1890.

Design & Construction

Performance

Armament

As Completed

  • One 37mm Hotchkiss machine gun
  • Three 350mm torpedo tubes, four torpedoes

[1][2]

Post-1893

  • One 50mm/40 caliber quick-firing gun
  • Three 350mm torpedo tubes, four torpedoes

[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 263.
  2. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 156.
  3. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 156.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Gröner, Erich (revised and expanded by Dieter Jung and Martin Maass) (1990). German Warships 1815-1945. Volume One: Major Surface Vessels. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.


S 43 Class Torpedo Boat
S 43 S 44 S 45 S 46 S 47
S 48 S 49 S 50 S 51 S 52
S 53 S 54 S 55 S 56 S 57
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