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MINE WARFARE SHIPS

WAMBOLA minesweepers (1958-1959/2000)

Wambola 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Wambola (ex-Cuxhaven) M311   Burmester Werft, Bremen, West Germany   11.3.1958 11.3.1959 // 29.9.2000 stricken 2009
Sulev (ex-Lindau) M312   Burmester Werft, Bremen, West Germany   16.2.1957 24.4.1958 // 9.10.2000 stricken 2009

 

Displacement standard, t

387

Displacement full, t

402

Length, m

43.5m wl 47.1m oa

Breadth, m

8.00

Draught, m

2.50

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Maybach MD871 diesels

Power, h. p.

4000

Max speed, kts

17

Fuel, t

diesel oil 42

Endurance, nm(kts) 1950(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/70 Bofors 315, 4 DCR, mines, 2x PAP-104 USV, diving equipment

Electronic equipment

TRS-N or Kelvin Hughes 14/9 radar, type 193M sonar

Complement

45

Project history: Former Bundesmarine's type 331B minehunters.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Wambola 2003

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