Koskelo 1960
Names |
Koskelo Kuikka Kaakkuri Kiisla Kuovi Telkkä Kurki Tavi |
Builders |
Valmet, Helsinki: Koskelo, Kuikka, Kaakkuri, Kiisla, Kuovi, Telkkä, Kurki, Tavi |
Completed |
1956: Koskelo, Kuikka 1958-1960: Kaakkuri, Kiisla, Kuovi, Telkkä, Kurki, Tavi |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
1986: Koskelo, Kaakkuri, Kiisla, Kuovi 1987: Kuikka, Kurki, Tavi 1992: Telkkä |
Displacement standard, t |
75 |
Displacement full, t |
97 |
Length, m |
29.0 |
Breadth, m |
5.00 |
Draught, m |
1.50 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Mercedes-Benz diesels |
Power, h. p. |
1000 |
Max speed, kts |
16 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7 |
Electronic equipment | radar |
Complement |
8 |
Project history: Steel hull, ice-strengthened. Usually carried only one Oerlikon.
Modernizations: 1970, Telkkä; 1972-1974, Koskelo, Kuikka, Kaakkuri, Kiisla, Kuovi, Kurki, Tavi: diesels were replaced by 2 MTU (2700hp, 23kts), complement was 9 (Telkkä) or 11 (others); - 1 x 1 - 20/70; + ability to mount 1 40mm/60 Mk 7 gun on quarter-deck.
Naval service: Telkkä after modernization served as TS.
Kuikka 1968
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