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VOLKSMARINE (GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC)

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PARCHIM corvettes (1981-1985)

Parchim 1985

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Wismar (ex-Prenzlau) 241 346 Peenewerft, Wolgast 2.10.1978 6.7.1979 9.7.1981 reunification 10.1990, to Indonesia 3.1995 (Sutanto)
Parchim 242 347 Peenewerft, Wolgast 9.1.1979 9.10.1979 9.4.1981 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Sutedi Sinoptura)
Perleberg 243 348 Peenewerft, Wolgast 2.4.1979 15.1.1980 19.9.1981 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Wiratno)
Bützow 244 349 Peenewerft, Wolgast 2.7.1979 12.3.1980 30.12.1981 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Memet Sastrawiria)
Lübz 221 350 Peenewerft, Wolgast 2.10.1979 11.6.1980 12.2.1982 reunification 10.1990, to Indonesia 8.1993 (Cut Nyak Dien)
Bad Doberan 222 351 Peenewerft, Wolgast 15.12.1979 30.9.1980 30.6.1982 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin)
Güstrow 223 352 Peenewerft, Wolgast 3.3.1980 31.12.1980 10.11.1982 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Hasan Basri)
Waren 224 353 Peenewerft, Wolgast 9.6.1980 27.3.1981 23.11.1982 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Nuku)
Prenzlau 231 354 Peenewerft, Wolgast 15.9.1980 26.6.1981 11.5.1983 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Kapitan Patimura)
Ludwigslust 232 355 Peenewerft, Wolgast 15.12.1980 1.10.1981 4.7.1983 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Pati Unus)
Ribnitz-Damgarten 233 356 Peenewerft, Wolgast 1.4.1981 28.12.1981 29.10.1983 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Untung Suropati)
Teterow 234 357 Peenewerft, Wolgast 1.7.1981 27.3.1982 27.1.1984 reunification 10.1990, to Indonesia 8.1993 (Imam Bonjol)
Gadebusch 211 358 Peenewerft, Wolgast 17.8.1981 1982 31.8.1984 reunification 10.1990, to Indonesia 8.1993 (Silas Papare)
Grevesmühlen 212 359 Peenewerft, Wolgast 7.12.1981 3.9.1982 21.9.1984 reunification 10.1990, to Indonesia 8.1993 (Teuku Umar)
Bergen 213 360 Peenewerft, Wolgast 1982 1983 1.2.1985 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Tjiptadi)
Angermünde 214 361 Peenewerft, Wolgast 1982 1983 26.7.1985 stricken 10.1990, to Indonesia (Lambung Mangkurat)

 

Displacement standard, t

800

Displacement full, t

900

Length, m

69.0 pp 75.2 oa

Breadth, m

8.95 wl 9.78 oa

Draught, m

2.65 hull 4.40 sonar

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 M-504A diesels

Power, h. p.

14250

Max speed, kts

24.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

2200(14)

Armament

2 x 4 Fasta SAM (16 Strela-2), 1 x 2 - 57/70 AK-725, 1 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 4 - 400 TT (8 SET-40), 2 x 12 RBU-6000 ASWRL, 2 DCR (12)

Electronic equipment

TSR-333, MR-302 Rubka, Bars radars, Argun', Ros'-K sonars, Vympel-R2, Zaliv ECM suites, 2x PK-16 decoy RL

Complement

59

Project history: Project 1331 small ASW ships, built as replacement for the Hai class submarine chasers, but with diesels instead of CODAG power plant. Officially were classed as 3rd rate coast defence ships. Poor seaboats without anti-rolling sysytems. Later 12 ships of modified project 1331M were built for USSR.

Modernizations: 1987, Rostock, Berlin - Hauptstadt der DDR: + 2x PK-16 decoy RL

1990, all: - 1 x 2 Osa-M SAM, 4R-33 radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Waren 1989

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

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