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FINNISH NAVY (FINLAND)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

NARVI minesweepers (1944)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Narvi         1944 1944 to USSR autumn 1944
Jurmo         1944 1944 to USSR autumn 1944
Luppi         1944 1944 to USSR autumn 1944

 

Displacement standard, t

400

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

39.3

Breadth, m

8.50

Draught, m

2.30

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

400

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

 
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 45/43 21K, 3 x 1 - 20/60 Madsen, 40 mines, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

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Project history: River tugs ordered by the USSR in Finland in 1940. After beginning of war they were confiscated and converted to minesweepers.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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