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PRO PATRIA minelayer (1923)

Pro Patria 1929

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Pro Patria     Marine Etablissement Soerabaja, Surabaya 1920 17.7.1922 8.1923 scuttled 15.2.1942

  

Displacement standard, t

537

Displacement full, t

612

Length, m

47.0 pp

Breadth, m

8.60

Draught, m

2.30

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

650

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 75/37 Krupp Nr.1, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, 60 mines

Complement

61

Project history: One of the first ships buiilt on Surabaya DYd, however in the absence of experience, she has appeared unsuccessful and not completely met requirements shown to her.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: In 1937-1940 Pro Patria was used as TS and torpedo repair ship. 15.2.1942 she was scuttled by crew in a mouth of river Musi (near Palembang).

Pro Patria 1929

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