RM - ORP Horodyszcze (1920)

ORP "Horodyszcze"


type: river monitor
class: Warszawa (type "B")



Construction
Shipyards: Danziger Werft, Gdansk
keel laying: 1920
Launching: 1920
commissioning: 20.08.1920
sunk: blown up by own crew probably 11.09.1941

Dimensions
max.length: 34,50 m
max.width: 5,05 m
draught: 0.75 m (after conversion 0.6 m)
displacement: 110 t (126 t after conversion)


Propulsion
3x 4-cylinder Maybach engine with a total power of 180 HP
3 propellers
Max speed: 8.6 knts (16 km/h)


since 1938
2x 6-cylinder Glennifer engine with a total output of 200 HP
2 propellers
Max speed: 8.6 knts (16 km/h)
max. range: 1100 Nm



Armament
2x 105 mm (2xI)
5x 7.92 mm heavy machine gun/Maxim vz.08 (5xI)


from 1931
1x 100 mm howitzer/Skoda vz.1914/19
2x 75 mm/Schneider vz.97 (2xI)
4x 7.92 mm heavy machine gun/maxim vz.08 (4xI)

from 1939

3x 75mm/Schneider vz.97 (1xII,1xI)
4x 7.92 mm heavy machine gun/Maxim vz.08 (4xI)


CrewCrew: 41-44 men



Resources:
www.iirp.prv.pl
http://marynarkawojenna.pl/start_n.htm
www.polishnavy.pl
www.rzeczna2004.republika.pl
http://pl.wikipedia.org/
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