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BOARD GUARD / COAST GUARD (WEST GERMANY / GERMANY)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

PRIGNITZ patrol boats (1971-1972/1990)

Names

BG61 Prignitz (ex-GS31, ex-G-720)

BG62 Uckermark (ex-GS23, ex-G-734)

BG63 Altmark (ex-GS21, ex-G-721)

BG64 Börde (ex-GS50, ex-G-735)

Builders

Yachtswerft, Berlin, East Germany: BG61-64

Commissioned

1971 // 1990: BG61, 63

1972 // 1990: BG62, 64

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

2000: BG61

2007: BG62, 63

2008: BG64

 

Displacement standard, t

25

Displacement full, t

48

Length, m

21.0 wl 22.6 oa

Breadth, m

4.70

Draught, m

1.60

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 Motorenwerke Rosslau 6VD18/15AL1 diesel

Power, h. p.

510

Max speed, kts

17

Fuel, t

diesel oil 0.4

Endurance, nm(kts) 300(12)

Armament

2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Electronic equipment

Furuno FR8031 radar

Complement

6

Project history: Former Volksamrine Board Guard river boats. Project 1589 (Bremse).

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Börde 2002

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