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SOVIET NAVY (USSR)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

A type minesweeping boats (1940/1941)

No47 1941

Names

NKVD boats, transferred to Navy:

¹47 [No47], 10.1941- ¹423 [No423], 11.1941- ¹47 [No47], 8.1942- ¹121 [No121], 3.1944- رت-47 [SK-47], 7.1944- رت-668 [SK-668]

¹49 [No49], 10.1941- ¹424 [No424], 11.1941- ¹49 [No49], 8.1942- ¹122 [No122], 3.1944- رت-49 [SK-49], 7.1944- رت-669 [SK-669]

Builders

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Completed

1940 // 1941: No47, 49

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1945: No47, 49

 

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

8.0

Length, m

15.6

Breadth, m

3.00

Draught, m

0.60

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 petrol engine

Power, h. p.

63

Max speed, kts

8

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 7.6/94, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement 6

Project history: Runabouts and office boats. Steel-hulled, equipped by automobile motor. They were used as patrol, minesweeping and smoke curtain launches mainly on rivers and lakes.

Modernizations: 1942, both: - minesweeping gear.

Naval service: No significant events.

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