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Name: P 26
Type: Patrol Boat
Keel:
Launched: 22/12/1915
Completed: 1916
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 203
Dimensions: 613disp, 230.0 x 23.75 x 8.0(draft)ft
Engines: 2 x Steam turbines, 3500ihp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 20.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 1 x 4.0ins, 1 x 2pdr QF guns; 2 x 14.0ins torpedoes
History:
1916 British Royal Navy
10/04/1917 Sank
Comments: Member of the P Class of patrol boats or sloops
10/04/1917: Sunk by a mine off Le Havre


Above photo is of a typical P Class Patrol Boat

Above photo is of a typical P Class Patrol Boat