Dimensions
- Displacement
- 890t (max)
- Length
- 72,65 m
- Beam
- 7,32 m
- Draft
- 3,01 m
890t (max)Displacement
72,65 mLength
13,5 knSpeed
10.02.1922 (17.10.1943 in German services)Service status
Wartime history
Capture and service
The Italian torpedo boat Generale Achille Papa was captured in Genoa on 09.09.1943. First commissioned as TA7 on 17.10.1943, it was reclassified as escort vessel SG20 one day later. Badly damaged after a mine hit on 01.11.1943 it sunk in Genoa harbor on 06.01.1944 where it capsized after an air attack later. The wreck was raised in April 1945 and used as a blockade ship.
Ship data
Technical profile
Dimensions, weapons and machinery.
Armament
- Main battery
- 3 x 10,2 cm
- Additional guns
- 2 x 3,7 cm
- Additional guns
- 16 x 2 cm
- Torpedo tubes
- 2 x 45 cm torpedoes
Performance
- Machinery and speed
- 3600 shp, 13,5 kn
Service record
Construction record
- Laid down
- Soc. Odero Sestri, 1919
- Launched
- 08.12.1921
- Commissioned
- 10.02.1922 (17.10.1943 in German services)
- Fate
- sunk 12.01.1944