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KRIEGSMARINE (GERMANY)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

FM1 minelaying boats (1938/1939, 1939)

FM1 1939

Names

FM1, 2

Builders

Škoda, Plzen, Czechoslovakia: FM1, 2

Commissioned

9/1938 // 4.1939: FM1

6/1939: FM2

Losses

none

Transfers

Romania, 1940: FM1 (No I), FM2 (No II)

Discarding

none

 

Displacement standard, t

60

Displacement full, t

76

Length, m

32.0

Breadth, m

4.00

Draught, m

1.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Škoda diesels

Power, h. p.

900

Max speed, kts

18.2

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 15/84, 1 x 1 - 7.9/79, 22 mines

Complement

18

Project history: Ex-Czechoslovakian boats, latter was captured before completion.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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