TK-951 1944
Names |
TK-951 (ex-Vedenia, ex-S203, ex-TM63) TK-952 (ex-Vantul, ex-S204, ex-TM64) TK-953 (ex-Vijelia, ex-S205, ex-TM65) TK-954 (ex-Viforul, ex-S206, ex-TM66) TK-956 (ex-Vartejul, ex-S207, ex-TM67) TK-957 (ex-Vulcanul, ex-S208, ex-TM68) |
Builders |
Gusto, Schiedam, Netherlands // Santieri Galati, Galats, Romania: TK-951-957 |
Commissioned |
late 1943 // 9.1944: TK-951, 952, 957 4-5/1944 // 9.1944: TK-953, 954, 956 |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
Romania, 10.1945: TK-951-957 |
Discarding |
none |
Displacement standard, t |
30.8 |
Displacement full, t |
38.3 |
Length, m |
21.4 |
Breadth, m |
6.05 |
Draught, m |
1.14 |
No of shafts |
3 |
Machinery |
3 Rolls-Royce Merlin petrol engines |
Power, h. p. |
2850 |
Max speed, kts |
35 |
Fuel, t |
petrol 11 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 20/80 Hispano, 2 - 533 TT, 2 DCR (6) |
Complement |
14 |
Project history: Ex-Dutch boats captured by Germans on the stocks in May 1940 and sold incomplete to Romania late 1941. All were captured by Red Army in September 1944.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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