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IMPERIAL RUSSIAN NAVY / SOVIET NAVY (RUSSIA / USSR)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

"BOLINDER" type small landing ships and barges (1916)

No4 1941

 

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
¹1 [No1]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹2 [No2]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 mobilized again 1941, sunk 4.2.1943
¹3 [No3]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹4 [No4]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 mobilized again 1941, sunk 4.2.1943
¹5 [No5], 6.1920- 25 Îêòÿáðÿ [25 Oktyabrya]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 floating battery 5.1920, auxiliary 1.1921
¹6 [No6], 6.1920- Ñâåðäëîâ [Sverdlov]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 floating battery 5.1920, auxiliary 1.1921, mobilized again 1941, sunk 4.2.1943
¹7 [No7], 6.1920- Ìàðàò [Marat]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 floating battery 5.1920, auxiliary 1.1921
¹8 [No8]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹9 [No9]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹10 [No10]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹11 [No11]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹12 [No12]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹13 [No13]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹14 [No14]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹15 [No15]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹16 [No16]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹17 [No17]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹18 [No18]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹19 [No19]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹20 [No20] (¹420 [No420]), 6.1920- Æàí Æîðåñ [Jan Jores])     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 floating battery 6.1920, auxiliary 10.1920
¹21 [No21]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹22 [No22]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹23 [No23]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹24 [No24]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹25 [No25]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹26 [No26]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹27 [No27]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹28 [No28]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹29 [No29]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹30 [No30]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹31 [No31]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹32 [No32] (¹432 [No432]), 2.1917- K.1     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 river gunboat 2.1917, captured by Germany 28.3.1918, to Whites 8.1919, scuttled 18.11.1920
¹33 [No33]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹34 [No34]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹35 [No35] (¹435 [No435]), 2.1917- K.2     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 river gunboat 2.1917, captured by Romania 2.1918
¹36 [No36]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹37 [No37] (¹437 [No437]), 2.1917- K.3     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 river gunboat 2.1917, captured by Germany 28.3.1918, captured by Britain-France 26.11.1918, to Whites 1919, to Reds 12.1920 as auxiliary
¹38 [No38]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹39 [No39]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹40 [No40]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹41 [No41]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹42 [No42]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹43 [No43]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹44 [No44]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹45 [No45]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹46 [No46]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹47 [No47] (¹447 [No447]), 2.1917- K.4     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916 river gunboat 2.1917, captured by Germany 28.3.1918, captured by Britain-France 26.11.1918, to Whites 1919, ?
¹48 [No48]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹49 [No49]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  
¹50 [No50]     Russud, Nikolayev 1916 1916 1916  

 

Two barges were also reclassified in February 1917 to river gunboats K.5 and K.6, both were captured by German troops 28.3.1918. One barge was reclassified in June 1920 to floating battery Êàðë Ëèáêíåõò [Karl Libknekht] (auxiliary from 3.1921).

 

Three non self-propelled barges (No1 - 3) were commissioned again in April (Êðàñíàÿ Çàðÿ [Krasnaya Zarya] (ex-No1) and Çàùèòíèê Òðóäÿùèõñÿ [Zashchitnik Trudyashchikhsya] (ex-No2)) and No3 in May, 1920. Krasnaya Zarya was disarmed in February 1921, Zashchitnik Trudyashchikhsya in December 1920, No3 in January 1921.

 

Displacement normal, t

255

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

54.7

Breadth, m

7.10

Draught, m

1.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

No1 - 10, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 37 - 40: 2 Bolinder semi-diesels

No11 - 24, 27, 30, 33 - 36, 41 - 50: none

Power, h. p.

No1 - 10, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 37 - 40: 80 - 100

No11 - 24, 27, 30, 33 - 36, 41 - 50: none

Max speed, kts

No1 - 10, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 37 - 40: 5.5

No11 - 24, 27, 30, 33 - 36, 41 - 50: 0

Fuel, t

oil
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

none

Military load 760 men
Complement 8

Project history: Landing barges of War Department. During the Great Patriotic War they belonged to various civil departments and formally did not enter Navy again. They ere used as landing hulks. Three barges were lost 4.2.1943 at landing at Southern Ozereyka (near Novorossiysk).

Modernizations: 1917, K.1 - 6: + 2 x 1 - 152/44 Canet (complement 37)

1920, No5 - 7, 20, future Karl Libknekht: + 1 x 1 - 152/44 Canet (complement 27)

1920, Krasnaya Zarya: + 1 x 1 - 152/44 Canet, 1 x 1 - 130/53

1920, Zashchitnik Trudyashchikhsya, No3: + 1 x 1 - 130/53

Naval service: Fates of most barges are unknown.

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