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VOLKSMARINE (GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC)

COASTAL FORCES

V-81 large patrol craft (1963)

Wismar 1975

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Grevesmühlen 461/212 142 Peenewerft, Wolgast   8.8.1964 7/1965 stricken 10.1983
Gadebusch 421/211 143 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1965 stricken 8.1983
Wismar 422/214 144 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1965 stricken 5.1980
Sternberg 423/215 145 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1965 stricken 2.1984
Parchim 424/213 146 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1965 stricken 10.1980
Ludwigslust 431/215 147 Peenewerft, Wolgast     12/1965 stricken 11.1982
Perleberg 414/241 148 Peenewerft, Wolgast     1/1966 stricken 4.1981
Bad Doberan 451/242 149 Peenewerft, Wolgast     1/1966 stricken 12.1981
Bützow 452/243 165 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1966 stricken 7.1981
Lübz 433/244 166 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1966 stricken 10.1981
Ribnitz-Damgarten 453/214 167 Peenewerft, Wolgast     7/1966 stricken 6.1983
Teterow 454/213 168 Peenewerft, Wolgast     1/1967 stricken 1.1983

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

320

Length, m

51.7

Breadth, m

6.60

Draught, m

2.58

No of shafts

3

Machinery

2 Pirna 014 gas turbines + 1 40D diesel

Power, h. p.

9860 + 2000 = 11860

Max speed, kts

32

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1000(18)

Armament

2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 2 x 5 RBU-1200 ASWRL, 2 DCR

Sensors

Reya, Rys' radars, Tamir-11 sonar

Complement

29

Project history:  'Hai III' class. Gas turbines used only for short bursts of hunting speed.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

© Ivan Gogin, 2016