A32 1918
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Sulev (ex-A32) | Schichau, Elbing, Germany | early 1916 | 15/7/1916 | 10/1916 // 1924 | to USSR 13/8/1940 (Àìåòèñò <Ametist>) |
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Displacement normal, t |
227 |
|
Displacement full, t |
286 |
|
Length, m |
49.0 wl 50.0 oa |
|
Breadth, m |
5.32 |
|
Draught, m |
2.34 normal 2.90 max |
|
No of shafts |
1 |
|
Machinery |
Schichau geared steam turbine, 1 Marine doubled boiler |
|
Power, h. p. |
3250 |
|
Max speed, kts |
24 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil 53 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 600(12) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 75/50 Canet, 1 x 2 - 450 TT, 10 mines |
|
Complement |
35 |
Ship project history: Former German torpedo boat A32. 7/11/1917 she ran aground during a storm on island Saaremaa in Gulf of Riga. In October, 1923 she was raised by Estonian wreckers and in August, 1924 commissioned by Estonian Navy as Sulev.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: With occurrence of Estonia in the USSR, 6/8/1940 Sulev was commissioned by Baltic Fleet, but 17/10/1940 rearmed and transferred to Board Guard as Ametist.
Sulev 1930
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