Sirio-class torpedo boat
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Schichau-Werke, Elbing |
| Operators | Regia Marina |
| Preceded by | Pellicano |
| Succeeded by | Pegaso class |
| Built | 1904–1906 |
| In commission | 1905–1923 |
| Completed | 6 |
| Lost | 3 |
| Retired | 3 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | High-seas Torpedo boat |
| Displacement | 210 t (210 long tons) |
| Length | |
| Beam | 6.0 m (19 ft 8 in) |
| Draught | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 25 kn (46 km/h; 29 mph) |
| Range | 500 nmi (580 mi; 930 km) at full speed |
| Complement | 3 officer + 35 men |
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The Sirio class (also known as the Saffo class) was a class of six sea-going steam-powered torpedo boats of the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) built by the German shipyard Schichau-Werke from 1904–1906. They served in the Italo-Turkish War and the First World War.