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DANISH ROYAL NAVY (DENMARK)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

MSK4 minesweeping boats (1945)

Names

MSK4, 1951- Y372 Fyrholm

MSK5, 1951- Y373 Græsholm

MSK6, 1951- Y374 Lindholm

Builders

Sydhavnsværft: MSK4 - 6

Commissioned

1945: MSK4 - 6

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1967: Y373

1969: Y372

1975: Y374

Displacement standard, t

70

Displacement full, t

72

Length, m

21.0

Breadth, m

5.18

Draught, m

2.74

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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