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A motor minesweepers (1917/1918)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

a (ex-№... [No...])

b (ex-№... [No...])

c (ex-№... [No...])

d (ex-№... [No...])

K. Revenskiy, Odessa, Russia: 2 boats

Vega Bureau, Borgo, Russia: 2 boats

1916 // 1918: a, b, c, d

none

Hungary, 1920: 3 boats (Honved, Hüszar, Tüzér)

Yugoslavia, 1920: 1 boat (В2 [V2])

none



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

2 boats: 18

2 boats: 15

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

2 boats: 15.2

2 boats: 16.0

Breadth, m

2 boats: 3.05

2 boats: 2.75

Draught, m

2 boats: 0.70

2 boats: 0.61

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Stirling gasoline engines

Power, h. p.

100

Max speed, kts

11.5

Fuel, t

petrol 1.9

Armour, mm

belt: 7, deck: 5, turret: 7, CT: 7

Armament

2 x 1 - 8.80, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

9



Standard scale images


<i>Tüzér</i> 1930s
Tüzér 1930s


Project history

Former Russian armour river boats-scouts, ordered in 1915 by War department and never served in the Russian Imperial Navy. They belonged to two very similar series built by "Vega-Bureau" at Borgo (Finland) and Revensky Factory in Odessa. Some boats in 1918 were captured by Austro-Hungarian troops.

Ship protection

bullet-proof.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.