Iskra 1914
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Искра [Iskra] | 558 | Smiths Dock, South Bank, UK | 12.1912 | 3.9.1913 | 2.1914 | sunk 6.10.1916 | |
| Пламя [Plamia], 8.1933- T-33, 11.1939- T-891 | 17 | 559 | Smiths Dock, South Bank, UK | 12.1912 | 17.9.1913 | 2.1914 | captured by Finland 4.1918, returned 9.1922, board guard ship 10.1922, stricken 4.1924, minesweeper 8.1933, stricken 4.1947 |
| Патрон [Patron], 8.1933- T-31, 11.1939- T-890 | 18 | 560 | Smiths Dock, South Bank, UK | 12.1912 | 17.9.1913 | 2.1914 | guard ship 8.1918, stricken 5.1921, minesweeper 8.1933, sunk 9.7.1941 |
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Displacement normal, t |
420 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
44.5 |
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Breadth, m |
7.47 |
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Draught, m |
3.28 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 water-tube boiler |
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Power, h. p. |
650 |
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Max speed, kts |
11.6 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 100 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1400(9.5) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, mechanical minesweeping gear, 45 mines |
| Complement | 49 |
Project history: Built on the basis of trawler hull. Intended for Siberian Flotilla, but because of beginning of war remained on Baltic.
Modernizations: 1933, T-31, T-33: were armed with 1 x 1 - 76/28 8K, 1 x 1 - 45/43 21K, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94, mechanical minesweeping gear
1943, T-891: - 1 x 1 - 76/28, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94; + 1 x 1 - 37/63 70K, 2 x 1 - 12.7/79
Naval service: Iskra was lost 6.10.1916 on a mine, remaining two in In 1923-1924
they were disarmed, converted to trawlers and renamed RT-33 Nalim and RT-35 Forel. 9.8.1933
they were again converted to minesweepers and commissioned by Northern
Fleet as T-31 and 33 respectively.
T-890 was sunk 9.7.1941 by
German aircraft in Zapadnaya Litsa Bay.
Patron 1914
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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