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NAVY OF NICARAGUA (NICARAGUA)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

BM500 minesweeping boats (1950s/1984)

BM500 1990

Names

BM500

BM502

BM504

BM506

Builders

Stocznia Północna, Gdańsk, Poland: BM500, 502, 504, 506

Commissioned

1950s // 1984: BM500, 502, 504, 506

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1992: BM500, 502, 504, 506

 

Displacement standard, t

19

Displacement full, t

20

Length, m

15.8

Breadth, m

3.40

Draught, m

0.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 3D6S diesels

Power, h. p.

300

Max speed, kts

11.6

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

200(8)

Armament

1 x 2 - 14.5/89, KT-1 mechanical or SEMT-1 magnetic or BAT-2 acoustic minesweeping gear

Complement

9

Project history: Polish-built minesweeping boats of Soviet project T361.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019