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VUKOV KLANAC coastal minesweeper (1957/1991)

Vukov Klanac 1991

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Vukov Klanac (ex-Вуков Кланац [Vukov Klanats], ex-Храбри [Hrabri]) 151   Normand, Le Havre, France     9/1957 // 1991 never commissioned, stricken 1994

 

Displacement standard, t

400

Displacement full, t

440

Length, m

42.7 pp 46.4 oa

Breadth, m

8.60

Draught, m

2.50

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 SEMT-Pielstick diesels

Power, h. p.

2000

Max speed, kts

15

Fuel, t

diesel oil 48

Endurance, nm(kts)

2000(15)

Armament

1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24, 2 x PAP-104 USV, mechanical, acoustic and magnetic sweeping gear

Electronic equipment DRBN-30 radar, TSM2022 sonar

Complement

40

Project history: Former Yugoslavian minesweeper, captured in very hard damaged condition in September 1991.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Vukov Klanats was heavily damaged in September 1991 and taken over by the Croatian Navy, but soon after was practically destroyed by Serbian coastal guns and after three years stricken as unrepairable.

© Ivan Gogin, 2020