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DOZORNYY convoy vessels (1905)

Dozornyy 1907

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Дозорный [Dozornyy]     Crichton, Abo 1903 1904 1905 dispatch vessel 4.1906, minesweeper 11.1919, TS 1.1928, re-commissioned as guard ship 12.1939, test ship 6.1940
Разведчик [Razvedchik], 8.1944- Т-31 [T-31]     Crichton, Abo 1903 1904 1905 dispatch vessel 4.1906, minesweeper 11.1919, dispatch vessel 5.1925, test ship 1937, re-commissioned as guard ship 12.1939, test ship 6.1940, guard ship 6.1941, minesweeper 7.1942, survey vessel 2.1948

 

Displacement normal, t

100

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

30.8

Breadth, m

5.00

Draught, m

1.70

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

660

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts) 960(10)

Armament

1 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94

Complement

31

   

Project history: Former escorts of emperor`s yachts.

Modernizations: 11.1919, both: + mechanical minesweeping gear

1925, Razvedchik; 1928, Dozornyy: - minesweeping gear

1939, both: - 1 x 1 - 37/20; + 2 x 1 - 45/43 21K

1940, both: disarmed

1941, Razvedchik: + 2 x 1 - 45/43 21K, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94

1942, Razvedchik: + mechanical minesweeping gear

Naval service: In 1919-1922 they were used as minesweepers. Razvedchik in 1937 was disarmed and converted to test ship. 24.6.1941 she was armed and converted to guard ship.

Razvedchik 1905

 

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