Yarmouk 1960
Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
يرموك [Yarmouk] (ex-T-815) | 504 | 532 Yd, Kerch', USSR | 26.8.1954 | 10.12.1954 | 9.3.1955 // 1962 | accommodation hulk ~1995 |
إتن [Hitin] (ex-T-825) | 505 | 532 Yd, Kerch', USSR | 13.4.1955 | 30.8.1955 | 29.11.1955 // 1962 | sunk 6.10.1973 |
Displacement standard, t |
510 |
Displacement normal, t |
577 |
Length, m |
58.0 |
Breadth, m |
8.50 |
Draught, m |
2.28 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 9D or 9DM diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2200 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
3200(10) |
Armament |
2 x 2 - 37/70 V-11/V-11M, 4 x 2 - 12.7/79, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (22), 16 - 8 mines (8 AMD-1000 or 10 KB-3 or 16 obr. 1908/39), MT-2 mechanical sweeping gear, TEM-52 magnetic sweeping gear, 2 BAT-2 acoustic sweeping gears |
Electronic equipment |
Lin', Rym-K radars, Tamir-10 sonar |
Complement |
68 |
Project history: Former Soviet Project 254K seagoing minesweepers.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Hitin was sunk 6.10.1973 by Israeli missile FACs off Latakia.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016