Don 1944
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Дон [Don] (ex-Amiral Murgesku) | Santieri Galati, Galats, Romania | 8.1938 | 14.6.1939 | 5.1941 // 9.1944 | TS 4.1945, depot ship 1.1947 |
Displacement standard, t |
812 |
Displacement full, t |
~950 |
Length, m |
76.9 |
Breadth, m |
9.10 |
Draught, m |
2.50 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Krupp-Germania diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2200 |
Max speed, kts |
16 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
3400(13) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 105/42 SK C/32, 2 x 1 - 37/80 SK C/30, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk IV, 2 x 1 - 13.2/79, 135 mines, 2 DCT |
Complement |
105 |
Project history: Former Romanian minelayer Amiral Murgescu, 5.9.1944 captured by Soviet troops at Constanza and 14.9.1944 commissioned by Soviet Navy as Don.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: 2.4.1945 Don was converted to TS, 18.1.1947 to depot ship, 9.2.1948 to command ship; 7.5.1956 she was disarmed and converted to barrack ship PKZ-107, 4.1.1958 to repair vessel PM-76, since 8.6.1966 PMR-76. She was excluded from fleet list 27.5.1988, sold for scrap 4.7.1988.
Don 1945
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