Aarøsund 1960
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Aarøsund | M571 | Hiltebrandt, Kingston, USA | 9/1952 | 19.11.1953 | 24.1.1955 | stricken 3.1982 | |
| Alssund | M572 | Hiltebrandt, Kingston, USA | 24.9.1952 | 1.4.1954 | 5.4.1955 | stricken 11.1989 | |
| Egernsund | M573 | Hiltebrandt, Kingston, USA | 10.4.1953 | 14.4.1954 | 3.8.1955 | stricken 12.1989 | |
| Grønsund | M574 | 952 | Stephens Bros, Stockton, USA | 24.1.1955 | 12.8.1955 | 21.9.1956 | stricken 1999 |
| Guldborgsund | M575 | 953 | Stephens Bros, Stockton, USA | 17.8.1955 | 14.3.1956 | 19.11.1956 | stricken 5.1993 |
| Omøsund | M576 | Bellingham SY, USA | 1.3.1955 | 30.7.1955 | 21.6.1956 | stricken 3.1982 | |
| Ulvsund | M577 | Harbor BB, Terminal Island, USA | 29.7.1954 | 22.12.1955 | 20.9.1956 | stricken 12.1989 | |
| Vilsund | M578 | Harbor BB, Terminal Island, USA | 12.8.1954 | 10.3.1956 | 15.11.1956 | stricken 12.1995 |
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Displacement standard, t |
360 |
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Displacement full, t |
400 |
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Length, m |
42.1 wl 44.3 oa |
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Breadth, m |
8.10 |
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Draught, m |
2.10 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Packard diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
1200 |
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Max speed, kts |
13 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
2500(10) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear |
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Sensors |
NWS-3 radar, UQS-1 sonar |
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Complement |
39 |
Project history: NATO coastal minesweepers of MSC60 type.
Modernizations: 1980s, all: - NWS-3 radar; + Terma Pilot radar
Naval service: No significant events.
Ulvsund 1980
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016