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SOVIET NAVY (USSR)

COASTAL FORCES

BMO type armoured motor ASW boats (project 194) (1943-1945)

MO-637 1945

Names

СК-318 [SK-318]

СК-418 [SK-418], 1.1945- MO-418

СК-501 [SK-501], 1.1945- MO-501

СК-502 [SK-502], 1.1945- MO-502

СК-503 [SK-503]

СК-504 [SK-504], 1.1945- MO-504

СК-505 [SK-505], 1.1945- MO-505

СК-506 [SK-506]

СК-507 - 509 [SK-507 - 509], 1.1945- MO-507 - 509

СК-510 - 512 [SK-510 - 512]

СК-513 - 516 [SK-513 - 516], 1.1945- MO-513 - 516

СК-517 [SK-517]

СК-518 [SK-518], 1.1945- MO-518

СК-519 [SK-519], 1.1945- MO-519

СК-520 Чкаловец [SK-520 Chkalovets], 1.1945- МО-520 Чкаловец [MO-520 Chkalovets]

СК-521 Юный Чкаловец [SK-521 Yunyy Chkalovets], 5.1944- СК-521 Чкаловский Комсомолец [SK-521 Chkalovskiy Komsomolets], 1.1945- МО-521 Чкаловский Комсомолец [MO-521 Chkalovskiy Komsomoltets]

СК-522 Чкаловский Пионер [SK-522 Chkalovskiy Pioner]

СК-523 Хабаровский Комсомол [SK-523 Khabarovskiy Komsomol], 1.1945- МО-523 Хабаровский Комсомол [MO-523 Khabarovskiy Komsomol]

СК-524 Балтиец [SK-524 Baltiets]

СК-525 Герой Советского Союза Котов [SK-525 Geroy Sovetskogo Soyuza Kotov], 1.1945- МО-525 Герой Советского Союза Котов [MO-525 Geroy Sovetskogo Soyuza Kotov]

СК-526 [SK-526], 1.1945- MO-526

СК-527 Тамбовский Осоавиахимовец [SK-527 Tambovskiy Osoaviakhimovets], 9.1944- МО-527 Тамбовский Осоавиахимлвец [MO-527 Tambovskiy Osoaviakhimovets]

MO-528

MO-529

СК-530 Конструктор-судостроитель [SK-530 Konstruktor-sudostroitel], 1.1945- МО-530 Конструктор-судостроитель [MO-530 Konstruktor-sudostroitel]

СК-531 [SK-531], 1.1945- MO-531

СК-532 [SK-532], 1.1945- MO-532

MO-533 - 537

МО-538 Советский Старатель [MO-538 Sovetskiy Staratel]

MO-539 - 546

MO-621 - 638

Builders

196 Yd, Leningrad: SK-318, 418, 501-527, 530-532, MO-528, 529, 533-546, 621-638

Commissioned

1943: SK-318, 418, 501 - 519

1944: SK-520 Chkalovets, SK-521 Yunyy Chkalovets, SK-522 Chkalovskiy Pioner, SK-523 Khabarovskiy Komsomol, SK-524 Baltiets, SK-525 Geroy Sovetskogo Soyuza Kotov, SK-526, SK-527 Tambovskiy Osoaviakhimovets, MO-528, 529, SK-530 Konstruktor-sudostroitel, SK-531, 532, MO-533 - 537, MO-538 Sovetskiy Staratel, MO-539 - 546

1945: MO-621 - 638

Losses

SK-318 (30.10.1943), SK-503 (4.7.1944), SK-506 (1.7.1944), SK-510 (14.2.1944), SK-511 (14.2.1944), SK-512 (17.10.1944), SK-517 (9.6.1944), SK-522 Chkalovskiy Pioner (6.8.1944), SK-524 Baltiets (4.8.1944), MO-527 Tambovskiy Osoaviakhimovets (17.10.1944)

Transfers

Poland, 4.1946: MO-542? (Bitny), MO-546 (Blyskawiczny)

Discarding

1950s: all survived

 

Displacement standard, t

53

Displacement full, t

55

Length, m

24.8

Breadth, m

4.20

Draught, m

1.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Packard W8 petrol engines / 1 ZIS-5 petrol engine for cruising

Power, h. p.

2400 / 68

Max speed, kts

21 / 6

Fuel, t

petrol 7.2

Endurance, nm(kts) 495(8.4)
Armour, mm belt: 10, deck: 12 - 8, CT: 12 - 8

Armament

1 x 1 - 37/63 70K, 2 x 2 - 12.7/79, 1 x 1 - 12.7/79 or 1 x 2 - 12.7/79, 2 DCR (12) or 10 mines

boats built in 1944 - 1945: 1 x 1 - 37/63 70K, (1 x 1 - 45/65 21KM, 2 x 2 - 12.7/79) or 3 x 2 - 12.7/79, 2 DCR (12) or 10 mines

Electronic equipment Tamir-1 sonar

Complement

22

 

Project history: Armoured small submarine chasers. They were designed and built in beleaguered Leningrad that has predetermined a number of prominent features: in particular rectilinear hull form. Steel-hulled, vital parts (engine room, tanks, deck house) were protected by armour. Boats were equipped with two main motors and one cruising motor.

Ship protection: Armour protected CT, machinery and fuel tanks.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

BMO-622 1947

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