Trygg at sea in the prewar years
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History | |
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Norway | |
Name | Trygg |
Builder |
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Yard number | 109[1] |
Laid down | 1917 |
Launched | 31 May 1919 |
Fate | Sunk by German bombers 25 April 1940 |
Service record | |
Commanders: |
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Operations: | Norwegian Campaign |
Victories: | 2 ships (1,500 tons) captured |
Nazi Germany | |
Name | Zick |
Acquired | Refloated in 1940 |
Fate | Sunk by RAF de Havilland Mosquitos near Bergen, Norway 23 October 1944. |
Service record | |
Operations: | Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany |
General characteristics as built | |
Class and type | Trygg class |
Displacement | 256 tons[1] |
Length | 53 m (173.88 ft) |
Beam | 5.5 m (18.04 ft) |
Draft | 1.58 m (5.18 ft) |
Propulsion | 3,600 hp steam engine |
Speed | 25 knots (46.30 km/h) |
Complement | 33 men |
Armament |
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General characteristics in German service | |
Class and type | Trygg class |
Displacement | 256 tons[1] |
Length | 53 m (173.88 ft) |
Beam | 5.5 m (18.04 ft) |
Draft | 1.58 m (5.18 ft) |
Propulsion | 3,600 hp steam engine |
Speed | 25 knots (46.30 km/h) |
Complement | 33 men |
Armament |
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HNoMS Trygg (trygg is Norwegian for safe, secure, dependable) was a torpedo boat of the Royal Norwegian Navy. Her hull was built in Moss and she was finished in Horten, with build number 109.[1] Trygg had two sister ships: HNoMS Snøgg and HNoMS Stegg. Together the three vessels formed the Trygg class of torpedo boats.