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M1229 coastal minesweeper (1919/1943)

nearly sister-ship M1227 1943

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
M1229 (ex-RD35)     Arsenale di Castellammare di Stabia, Italy   17.7.1919 8.1919 // 9.1943 lost 1944

 

Displacement standard, t

182

Displacement full, t

207

Length, m

33.2 pp 36.5 oa

Breadth, m

5.82

Draught, m

2.22

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 Thornycroft boiler

Power, h. p.

864

Max speed, kts

14

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts) 660(10.5)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/40 Ansaldo 1916/1917, 2 x 1 - 6.5/100, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

22

Project history: Ex-Italian minesweeper captured 9.9.1943.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Fate is unknown. Presumably M1229 was lost in 1944 in Aegean Sea.

 

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