Galeb 1960
Galeb 1970
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Ãàëåá [Galeb] (ex-Kiebitz, ex-Ramb III) | M11 | 309 | Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente, Italy | 1938 | 1939 // 1952 | deleted ~1998 |
Displacement standard, t |
5182 |
Displacement full, t |
5700 |
Length, m |
116.9 pp 121.2 oa |
Breadth, m |
15.2 |
Draught, m |
5.60 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Burmeister & Wain diesels |
Power, h. p. |
7200 |
Max speed, kts |
16 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
20000(16) |
Armament |
4 x 1 - 88/45 SK C/32, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 6 x 4 - 20/65 C/38, mines |
Sensors |
radar |
Complement |
Project history: Former Italian banana carrier Ramb III sunk as German auxiliary minelayer Kiebitz in 1944. Refloated and reconstructed after the war. Also used as presidential yacht and fleet flagship. Since late 1960s she served as training ship.
Modernizations: late 1960s: - 4 x 1 - 88/45, 6 x 4 - 20/65; + 2 x 4 - 20/80 M75
Naval service: No significant events.
Galeb 1976
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016