Profile drawing of TA35
863 tDisplacement
73,0 mLength
35,0 knSpeed
15.12.1915 (09.06.1944 in German services)Service status

Wartime history

Capture and fate

The Italian torpedo boat (originally classified as destroyer) was in a quite bad shape when captured by the Kriegsmarine in September 1943. TA35 (former Giuseppe Dezza) was commissioned on 09.06.1944 since it was scuttled by its Italian crew and had to be repaired first. Also part of the 2nd Escort Flotilla, the boat sunk after a mine hit on 17.08.1944.

Ship data

Technical profile

Dimensions, weapons and machinery.

Dimensions

Displacement
863 t
Length
73,0 m
Beam
7,32 m
Draft
2,78 m

Armament

Main battery
2 x 10,2 cm
Additional guns
10 x 2 cm

Performance

Machinery and speed
16000 shp, 35,0 kn

Service record

Construction record

Laid down
N. Odero & Co. Genua-Sestri Ponente, 1913
Launched
26.10.1915
Commissioned
15.12.1915 (09.06.1944 in German services)
Fate
sunk 17.08.1944