REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)
MSB12 1961
Names |
MSB12 (ex-MSB4) |
Builders |
Mare Is N Yd, Vallejo, USA: MSB12 |
Commissioned |
1945 // 12.1961: MSB4 |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding | late 1990s: MSB12 |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement full, t |
42 |
Length, m |
17.5 |
Breadth, m |
4.80 |
Draught, m |
1.30 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
300 |
Max speed, kts |
12 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 15.8 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
mechanical minesweeping gear |
Complement |
6 |
Project history: Small minesweeping boat intended for harbour service, built for US Army and transferred to USN in 1949.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016