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ROMANIAN NAVY (ROMANIA)

COASTAL FORCES

VG10 patrol boats (1953-1954)

Names

VG10-17

two boats from 2005: MAI2215, 2216

Builders

Viitorul, Braila: VG10-17

Commissioned

1953: VG10

1954-1955: VG11-17

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1988: VG10-13

1992:  two boats from VG14-17

2011: MAI2215, 2216

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

40

Length, m

16.0

Breadth, m

4.40

Draught, m

1.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 3D12 diesels

Power, h. p.

600

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7, 1 x 1 - 7.9/79

Complement

10

Project history: Steel-hulled river patrol boats.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

VG17

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