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S-Boats in the Royal Norwegian Navy 1940
- 2010 (Sjøforsvaret)
Falk-Class

Fairmile D, here MTB 724 -
Picture from Konstam: British Motor Gun Boat 1939 - 45

Fairmile D British Version -
Plan from Fock:
Schnellboote Bd. 2
Technical Data
| Length |
35,05 m |
| Beam |
6,47 m |
| Draught |
1,50 m |
| Displacement |
105 t |
| Complement |
24 mand |
| Armament |
| 4 x ToRo 53,3 cm
|
| 1 x 76 mm
Skyts
(6-Pounder)
|
| 1 x 40 mm
Maskinkanon |
| 4 x 20 mm
Maskinkanon |
|
| Propulsion |
| 4 x Packard
Bensin-motors 1250 PS
each
|
|
| Speed |
30 kn |
Specials
In
contrary to the British boats of WW II the Norwegian boats had 4 x 53,3 cm
torpedo-tubes and a 40mm Bofors on the forecastle. The four
20mm-machin-guns were distributed over the boat.
Boats of the Class
| Boat |
In Service |
Name |
Whereabouts |
| MTB 72 |
1945 - 1959 |
Lom |
|
| MTB 653 |
1943 - 1945 |
|
Returned
18.01.1945 |
| MTB 688 |
1943 - 1945 |
|
Returned
22.01.1945 |
| MTB 704 |
1945 - 1948 |
Ørn |
|
| MTB 709 |
1943 - 1945 |
|
Lost 26.01.1945
run aground at Shetlands |
| MTB 711 |
1944 - 1959 |
Falk |
|
| MTB 712 |
1943 - 1945 |
|
Lost 26.01.1945
run aground at Shetlands |
| MTB 713 |
1945 - 1948 |
Hauk, |
Explosion
23.11.48 at Bergen |
| MTB 715 |
1943 - 1945 |
|
Returned Mayj
1945 |
| MTB 716 |
1944 - 1959 |
Ramn |
|
| MTB 717 |
1944 - 1959 |
Stegg |
|
| MTB 719 |
1945 - 1959 |
Skarv |
|
| MTB 720 |
1944 - ? |
? |
? |
| MTB 721 |
1945 - 1959 |
Teist |
|
| MTB 722 |
1944 - 1958 |
Jo |
|
| MTB 723 |
1945 - 1959 |
Tjeld |
|
| MTB 726 |
1942 - 1945 |
|
Returned 31.01.1945 |
|