Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Kaiman-class torpedo boat
Category
Country
Production
1904–1910
Quantity
24
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
55
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationtorpedo boat
- Ship Typetorpedo boat
- Builder / ShipyardYarrow Shipbuilders; Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino; Ganz & Danubius
- Laid Down1904
- Launched1905
- Commissioned1905
- Ships in Class24
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement210 t
- Full Load Displacement210 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)56 m
- Length (waterline)56 m
- Beam5.5 m
- Draft1.3 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement31
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- Propulsion Type*1 × shaft * 1 × triple expansion engine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)single shaft, triple expansion engine, two Yarrow boilers
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power2,237 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Top Speed26 kn
- Cruise Speed16 kn
- Range500
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun47 mm L/33 Hotchkiss
- Main Gun Calibre47 mm
- Main Gun Count4
- Secondary Guns8 mm machine gun
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes3
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed24
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned24
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired20
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1904Production started
- 1910Production ended
- 1914First deployment: World War I
122
years in service
6
years in production
24
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT RANKING Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
285PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT55PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT140AUSTRIA · ALL WEAPONS66PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
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