Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Dockyard notes
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 92, 594, p. 179
Description

Accession No.746

Abstract

During trials the French armoured torpedo boat Trombe (length 147 feet 9 inches at the waterline, beam 16 feet 11 inches, draught 5 feet 2 inches; displacement 113 tons, normal, 183 tons full load) achieved a speed of 26.6 knots a good half-knot in excess of her designed speed of 26 knots.