"C"
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
C | 626/270 | Deschimag, Seebeck // Deutsche Werft, Hamburg | 4.5.1939 | --- | --- | cancelled 9.1939 |
Displacement standard, t |
5750 |
Displacement full, t |
6380 |
Length, m |
145.0 wl 152.0 oa |
Breadth, m |
16.2 |
Draught, m |
4.68 normal load 5.42 deep load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets Deschimag geared steam turbines, 4 Wagner boilers |
Power, h. p. |
40000 |
Max speed, kts |
28 |
Fuel, t |
oil 770 |
Armour, mm | mine holds: 20 |
Armament |
4 x 2 - 105/60 SK C/33, 4 x 2 - 37/80 SK C/30, 400 mines |
Complement | 441 |
Project history: Offensive minelayer, development of ideas of Bremse and Brummer of WWI era. Only one ship of four ordered under Z-Plan (A and C were ordered in July, 1938, and E and F in May, 1939) was laid down (estimated completion June, 1942) but soon cancelled.
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