Kapsyul 1916
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Ùèò [Shchit] | Russo-Baltic Wks, Reval | 4.1915 | 1916 | 6.1916 | sunk 19.12.1916 | ||
| Êðàìáîë [Krambol], 3.1923- 1 Ìàÿ [1 Maya] | Russo-Baltic Wks, Reval | 3.1915 | 20.3.1916 | 6.1916 | captured by Finland 4.1918 (MP7), returned 9.1922, stricken 8.1925 | ||
| Êàïñþëü [Kapsiul'] | Putilov Yd, Petrograd | 4.1915 | 1916 | 4.1916 | captured by Finland 4.1918 (MP12), returned 9.1922, TS 1925, board guard ship 6.1936, stricken 9.1936 | ||
| Ãðóç [Gruz] | Putilov Yd, Petrograd | 4.1915 | 1916 | 4.1916 | captured by Finland 4.1918 (MP11), returned 9.1922, TS 5.1926, stricken 9.1936 |
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Displacement normal, t |
200 |
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Displacement full, t |
Shchit, Krambol: 248 Kapsyul, Gruz: 271 |
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Length, m |
53.0 |
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Breadth, m |
6.60 |
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Draught, m |
Shchit, Krambol: 0.99 Kapsyul, Gruz: 1.20 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 VTE, 2 Yarrow boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
650 |
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Max speed, kts |
9 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 40 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 450(6) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94, mechanical minesweeping gear |
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Complement |
38 |
Project history: Built in Revel and Petrograd, design was created on the basis of gunboat Buriat hull. As a whole they appeared unsuccessful and never reached designed speed (11kts).
Modernizations: 1936, Kapsiul: - minesweeping gear.
Naval service: Shchit was lost 19.12.1916 on a mine. Remaining ships in 1918 were captured by Finland, in 1922 returned to Russia and BU in 1930s.
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