Temes-class monitor

	A model of SMS Temes at the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum Wien
Class overview
Name	Temes class
Builders	United Schoenichen-Hartmann Shipyard
Operators	Austro-Hungarian Navy
Built	1903–1904
In service	1904–1962
Completed	2
Retired	2
Scrapped	1
Preserved	1
General characteristics
Type	River monitor
Displacement	440 tonnes (430 long tons)
Length	57.7 m (189 ft 4 in)
Beam	9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
Draught	1.2 m (3 ft 11 in)
Installed power	1,400 ihp (1,000 kW); 2 Yarrow water-tube boilers;
Propulsion	2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed	13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Complement	86 officers and enlisted
Armament	2 × 120 mm (4.7 in)/L35 guns (2 × 1); 1 × 120 mm (4.7 in)/L10 howitzer; 2 × 37 mm (1.5 in) guns;
Armour	Belt and bulkheads: 40 mm (1.6 in); Deck: 25 mm (0.98 in); Conning tower: 75 mm (3.0 in); Gun turrets: 40 mm (1.6 in);

The Temes class was a class of originally Austro-Hungarian river monitor warships used during World War I. A notable member was Bodrog (later the Yugoslav monitor Sava).

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