Viesturs 1995
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
Viesturs (ex-Kamenz) | M01 | 246 | Peenewerft, Wolgast, East Germany | 24.7.1971 // 30.8.1993 | retired 2007 | ||
Imanta (ex-Röbel) | M02 | 257 | Peenewerft, Wolgast, East Germany | 1.12.1971 // 30.8.1993 | retired 2006 |
Displacement standard, t |
437 |
Displacement full, t |
471 |
Length, m |
56.8 |
Breadth, m |
7.72 |
Draught, m |
2.48 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 40DM diesels |
Power, h. p. |
5000 |
Max speed, kts |
18.4 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 2000(15) |
Armament |
M01: 1 x 2 - 23/82 Wrobel, SDGR/L, MSG-1S/SP, MSG-2/SP USV, HFG-13, HFG-24, FRG-1 magnetic and AT-2 acoustic minesweeping gear M02: 3 x 2 - 23/82 Wrobel, SDGR/L, MSG-1S/SP, MSG-2/SP USV, HFG-13, HFG-24, FRG-1 magnetic and AT-2 acoustic minesweeping gear |
Electronic equipment |
TSR-333 radar, M-69 sonar |
Complement |
30 |
Project history: Former East German minesweepers of project 89.2, lengthened 89.1 to accommodate additional armament and modern minesweeping gear. Transferred without guns and armed by Polish mounts.
Modernizations: 2000, Viesturs: + 2 x 1 - 20/90 Mk 20 Rh202
2000, Imanta: - 2 x 2 - 23/82; + 2 x 1 - 20/90 Mk 20 Rh202
Naval service: No significant events.
Viesturs 2001
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