S501 1943
Names |
S501 - S507 (ex-MAS566 - 570, 574, 575) |
Builders |
Baglietto, Varazze, Italy: S501 - 505 Celli, Venezia, Italy: S506, 507 |
Commissioned |
1941 // 5.1943: S501 - 507 |
Losses |
S505 (1943), S507 (27.5.1943) |
Transfers |
Rumania, 8 - 10.1943: S502 - 504, 505 |
Discarding |
10.1943: S501 |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement full, t |
29.4 |
Length, m |
18.7 |
Breadth, m |
4.70 |
Draught, m |
1.50 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Isotta-Frascini ASM183 petrol engines / 2 Alfa Romeo 2500 petrol engines for cruising |
Power, h. p. |
2300 / 140 |
Max speed, kts |
44.1 / 8 |
Fuel, t |
petrol 3.9 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 997(8) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 20/65 M1940, 2 - 450 TT, 1 DCR (10) |
Complement |
10 |
Project history: MAS566-570, 574 and 575 in 1942-1943 operated on Black sea and 20.5.1943 were transferred to Kriegsmarine as S501-507.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: S507 27.5.1943 was lost as a result of collision at Feodosiya; remaining in October, 1943 were laid up at Romania, in the end of 1944 escaped upwards across Danube and were disarmed at Linz.
MAS570 and sisters
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