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DANISH ROYAL NAVY (DENMARK)

COASTAL FORCES

SKARVEN patrol boats (1952)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Skarven Y382   Lilleø Skibsværft, Korsør   10.12.1951 4.1952 grounded 7.5.1966
Teisten Y383   Holbæk Skibs & Baadebyggeri   5.2.1952 4.1952 stricken 1980

 

Displacement standard, t

125

Displacement full, t

143

Length, m

25.2

Breadth, m

6.30

Draught, m

3.10

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 Alpha diesel

Power, h. p.

180

Max speed, kts

9

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 3900(6)

Armament

1 x 1 - 37/20 M.1885

Electronic equipment radar?
Complement

11

Project history: Patrol boats for Greenland waters. Wooden hull.

Modernizations: 1970s, both: - 1 x 1 - 37/20; + 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7

Naval service: Skarven was grounded and lost 7.5.1966 off Suderoy, Faeroes.

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