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IMPERIAL RUSSIAN NAVY (RUSSIA)

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BEKAS guard vessels

Bekas

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Бекас [Bekas]     Maskin-Brobygnack Yd, Helsingfors 1917 1918 1920 // --- completed for Chile (Orompello)
Голубь [Golub']     Maskin-Brobygnack Yd, Helsingfors 1916 1917 1918 // --- completed for Finland (Uusimaa)
Кулик [Kulik]     Maskin-Brobygnack Yd, Helsingfors 1917 1918 1920 // --- completed for Chile (Elicura)
Пингвин [Pingvin]     Maskin-Brobygnack Yd, Helsingfors 1916 1917 1918 // --- completed for Finland (Hameenmaa)
Стриж [Strizh]   225 Sandvikens Yd, Helsingfors 1917 1918 1920 // --- completed for Chile 1920 (Colocolo)
Чибис [Chibis]   226 Sandvikens Yd, Helsingfors 1917 1918 1920 // --- completed for Chile 1920 (Lehcoton)

 

Displacement normal, t

400

Displacement full, t

530

Length, m

52.0

Breadth, m

7.50

Draught, m

3.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 3 boilers

Power, h. p.

1400

Max speed, kts

15

Fuel, t

coal 70

Endurance, nm(kts) 700(15)

Armament

2 x 1 - 102/60, 1 x 1 - 40/39 Vickers, 3 x 1 - 7.6/94

Complement

54

   

Project history: Guard ships for Baltic, all were abandoned incomplete at Finnish yards.

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