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WAMBOLA minesweepers (1958-1959/2000)
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Wambola 2003
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wambola (ex-Cuxhaven) | M311 | Burmester Werft, Bremen, West Germany | 11.3.1958 | 11.3.1959 // 29.9.2000 | stricken 2009 | ||
| Sulev (ex-Lindau) | M312 | Burmester Werft, Bremen, West Germany | 16.2.1957 | 24.4.1958 // 9.10.2000 | stricken 2009 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 387 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 402 |
| Length, m | 43.5m wl 47.1m oa |
| Breadth, m | 8.00 |
| Draught, m | 2.50 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Maybach MD871 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 4000 |
| Max speed, kts | 17 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 42 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1950(12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 40/70 Bofors 315, 4 DCR, mines, 2x PAP-104 USV, diving equipment |
| Electronic equipment | TRS-N or Kelvin Hughes 14/9 radar, type 193M sonar |
| Complement | 45 |
Standard scale images
Wambola 2000
Graphics
Wambola 2003
Project history Former
Former Bundesmarine's type 331B minehunters.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
