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DANISH ROYAL NAVY (DENMARK)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

MSK1 minesweeping boats (1945)

Names

MSK1, 1951- Y369 Alholm

MSK2, 1951- Y370 Birkholm

MSK3, 1951- Y371 Ertholm

Builders

Frederikssund Skibsværft: MSK1 - 3

Commissioned

1945: MSK1 - 3

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1968: Y370

1971: Y369

1976: Y371

Displacement standard, t

68

Displacement full, t

70

Length, m

20.0

Breadth, m

5.11

Draught, m

2.29

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 diesel

Power, h. p.

120

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/60 Madsen, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

 

Project history: Minesweeping boats, re-rated as patrol boats in 1951.

Modernizations: 1950s, all: - minesweeping gear

Naval service: No significant events.

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