sister-ship RD18 1940
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
(ex-RD6) | ÌË301 [ML301] | Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy | 3.1916 | 26.10.1916 | 2.1917 // 8.1947 | stricken 1960 | |
(ex-RD16) | ÌË302 [ML302] | Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy | 8.1916 | 29.3.1917 | 4.1917 // 8.1948 | stricken 1960 | |
(ex-RD21) | ÌË303 [ML303] | Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy | 7.1917 | 26.11.1917 | 1.1918 // 8.1948 | stricken 1960 | |
(ex-RD25) | ÌË304 [ML304] | Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy | 12.1917 | 4.4.1918 | 5.1918 // 8.1948 | stricken 1960 | |
(ex-RD27) | ÌË305 [ML305] | Tosi, Taranto, Italy | 10.1917 | 16.9.1918 | 10.1918 // 8.1948 | stricken 1960 | |
(ex-RD28) | ÌË306 [ML306] | Tosi, Taranto, Italy | 12.1917 | 18.7.1918 | 12.1918 // 9.1948 | stricken 1960 | |
(ex-RD29) | ÌË307 [ML307] | Tosi, Taranto, Italy | 2.1918 | 28.8.1918 | 1.1919 // 9.1948 | stricken 1960 |
Displacement normal, t |
ML301: 196 ML302-304: 201 ML305-307: 200 |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
ML301, 302: 35.3 ML303-307: 36.5 |
Breadth, m |
5.80 |
Draught, m |
ML301-304: 2.10 ML305-307: 2.00 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 boiler |
Power, h. p. |
ML301, 302: 800 ML303, 304: 880 ML305-307: 970 |
Max speed, kts |
ML301, 303, 304 ML302, 305-307 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
ML301: 630(12) ML302: 600(12) ML303, 304: 650(11) ML305-307: 760(13) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/40 A1916 or A1917 or An1916 or An1917, 2 x 1 - 6.5/115, mechanical minesweeping gear |
Complement |
22 |
Project history: Former Italian RD class minesweepers. Wooden hulls.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016