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TSIBAR coastal minesweeper (1989/2009)

Tsibar 2010

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Öèáúð [Tsibar] (ex-Myosotis) 32   Béliard, Ostende, Belgium 6.7.1987 4.10.1988 14.12.1989 // 9.2.2009 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

510

Displacement normal, t

595

Length, m

47.1 pp 51.5 oa

Breadth, m

8.90

Draught, m

2.47 hull 3.80 max

No of shafts

1 + 2 Schottel active rudders

Machinery

1 Werkspoor-Wärtsilä A-RUB215 V12 diesel

Power, h. p.

1900 + 240

Max speed, kts

15

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

3000(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/90 20F-2, 2x PAP-104 Mk 5 USV, OD-3 mechanical minesweeping gear

Electronic equipment

Decca 1229C radar, DUBM-21B sonar

Complement

34 - 42

Project history: Former Belgian Tripartite class minehunter, retired from Belgian service in 2004, purchased in 2007 and transferred in 2009. GRP hull.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Tsibar 2009

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