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BK-166 armoured motor gunboat (project 191) (1946)

BK-166 1946

Names

ΑΚ-166 [BK-166], 5.1966 - AK-166

Builders

344 Yd, Perm: BK-166

Commissioned

10/1946: BK-166

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1970s: AK-166

 

Displacement standard, t

53

Displacement full, t

57

Length, m

25.9

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

0.70

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 V-2 diesels

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 530(10)
Armour, mm belt: 14, deck: 10, turret: 30 - 20, CT: 14 - 10

Armament

1 x 1 - 85/55 MK-85, 2 x 2 - 12.7/79

Complement

14

 

Project history: Prototype of new post-war series with new gun, diesels and strengthened armour.

Ship protection: Citadel and turret were protected by splinter-proof armour.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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