Profile drawing of Flottentorpedoboot T34
102,5mOverall length
1754tMaximum displacement
32,3 knMaximum speed
206Complement

Design and service

The story of Flottentorpedoboot T34

During artillery drills it sunk after a mine hit which was layed by the Soviet submarine L3 (Frunzovec) on 20 November 1944 near Cape Arkona in the Baltic Sea.

At a glance

Technical profile

Dimensions, armament, protection and performance.

Dimensions

Size (Max)
1754t
Length (Total)
102,5m
Length (Waterline)
97,0 m
Beam
10,0 m
Draft
3,22 m
Crew
206

Armament

10,5 cm L/45 C/32
4
3,7 cm L/83 C/30
4
2 cm MG L/65 C/39
2-9
53,3 cm Torpedo tubes
6
Mines
50

Machinery

Shafts
2
Turbines
2
Type
Wagner Type Geared Turbines (Schichau build)

Performance

Total Performance
32560 shp
Speed
32,3 kn
Range
2400 sm at 19 kn

Construction record

Flottentorpedoboot T34

Laid down
Schichau Elbing, 1942
Launched
23.10.1943
Commissioned
12.08.1944
Fate
sunk 20.11.1944
Cost
5,7 Mio Reichsmark