:::: Naval Vessels - GREAT BRITAIN - GUNBOATS
INSECT CLASS x 2
Code - N1716
£1.35
Class - 12
Date - 1915
Description - INSECT CLASS x 2 N1716
British China Gunboats completed 1915/16.
Aphis, Bee, Cicala, Cockchafer, Cricket,
Gloworm, Gnat, Ladybird, Mantis, Moth
Scarab & Tarantula.
Displacement 645 tons
Dimensions 237.5’ x 36’
Armament 2 x 6”, 2 x 12 pdr
Speed 14 knots
Bee and Gloworm scrapped prior to WW2