NMS Năluca

History
Austria-Hungary
Name	Tb 82F
Builder	Ganz & Danubius, Fiume
Laid down	30 October 1913
Launched	11 August 1914
Commissioned	16 August 1916
Fate	Given to Romania as reparations, 1920
Romania
Name	Năluca
Namesake	The Romanian word for ghost
Commissioned	1920
Fate	Sunk by Soviet aircraft, 20 August 1944
General characteristics
Class and type	250t-class torpedo boat
Displacement	266 long tons (270 t) (standard); 330 long tons (340 t) (full load);
Length	58.5 m (191 ft 11 in)
Beam	5.8 m (19 ft 0 in)
Draft	1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Installed power	5,000 shp (3,700 kW)
Propulsion	1 oil-burning & 1 coal-burning Yarrow boilers; 2 AEG turbines; 2 shafts;
Speed	28 knots (32 mph; 52 km/h)
Range	1,200 nautical miles (2,200 km) at 16 knots (18 mph; 30 km/h)
Complement	38
Armament	World War I:; 2 × Škoda 66 mm (2.6 in) naval guns; 4 × 450 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes; World War II:; 2 × 66 mm Škoda naval guns; 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon AA guns; 1 × 400 mm depth charge thrower;

NMS Năluca was a torpedo boat of the Royal Romanian Navy. She was commissioned in 1920, after initially serving as Tb 82 F in the Austro-Hungarian Navy during World War I. She and six more sister ships were awarded to Romania as reparations after the war ended.

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