DB-51 1944
Names |
ΔΑ-51 - 54 [DB-51 - 54] (ex-PiLB...) ΔΑ-137 - 140 [DB-137 - 140] (ex-PiLB...) |
Builders |
Germany: DB51-54, 137-140 |
Commissioned |
1941 - 1944 // 10.1944: DB-51 - 54 1941 - 1944 // 8.1945: DB-137 - 140 |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
late 1940s: DB51-54, 137-140 |
Displacement standard, t |
30 |
Displacement full, t |
50 |
Length, m |
19.0 |
Breadth, m |
5.93 |
Draught, m |
0.75 deep load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 MWM or Kaelble or Daimler-Benz or Saurer diesels |
Power, h. p. |
172 or 180 or 136 or 150 |
Max speed, kts |
8 - 9.2 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 1.5 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 415(8) |
Armament |
(1 - 2) x 1 - 7.9/79 or 1 x 1 - 20/65 C/38 or 1 x 1 - 37/80 SK C/30 or 1 x 4 - 20/65 C/38 |
Military load | 40 t of cargo or 150 troops or 2 trucks |
Complement | 7 |
Project history: German landing craft. Former 4 boats were captured in actions, latter 4 were received from Finland as war reparations.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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