Allied Warships

Motor Gun Boats

Higgins 82 feet-type class

15 ships

Technical information

TypeMotor Gun Boat
Displacement46 BRT 
Length82 feet 
Complement12 men 
Armament

2 20mm AA (2x1)
4 .5" AA machine guns (2x2)
4 .303" AA machine guns (2x2)

 
Max speed42 knots
EnginesPetrol engines, 3 shafts 
Power4050 BHP 
Notes on class 


All ships of the Higgins 82 feet-type class


Royal Navy Royal Navy (more on Royal Navy)

HMS MGB 177 (MGB 177) (ex. USS PT 206)
HMS MGB 178 (MGB 178)
HMS MGB 179 (MGB 179)
HMS MGB 180 (MGB 180)
HMS MGB 181 (MGB 181)
HMS MGB 182 (MGB 182)
HMS MGB 183 (MGB 183)
HMS MGB 184 (MGB 184)
HMS MGB 185 (MGB 185)
HMS MGB 186 (MGB 186)
HMS MGB 187 (MGB 187)
HMS MGB 188 (MGB 188)
HMS MGB 189 (MGB 189)
HMS MGB 190 (MGB 190)
HMS MGB 191 (MGB 191)
HMS MGB 192 (MGB 192)


15 Motor Gun Boats (16 names) of the Higgins 82 feet-type class.

See all Motor Gun Boat classes.


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