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REGIA MARINA / ITALIAN NAVY (ITALY)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

RDV101 minesweeping boats

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
RDV101   Baglietto, Varazze     --- // 11/1944 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD101)
RDV102, 1949- DV111, 1954- DV401   Baglietto, Varazze     1949 discarded 1957
RDV103, 1949- DV112, 1954- DV402   Baglietto, Varazze     1949 discarded 1959
RDV104, 1949- DV114, 1954- DV408   Baglietto, Varazze     1949 survey vessel 1960
RDV105, 1949- DV115, 1954- DV404   Baglietto, Varazze     1949 discarded 1959
RDV106, 1949- DV131?, 1954- DV405?   Baglietto, Varazze     1949? discarded 1957?
RDV107, 1949- DV132?, 1955- DV406?   Baglietto, Varazze     1949? discarded 1959?
RDV108, 1949- DV133?   Baglietto, Varazze     1949? discarded 1953?
RDV109   Baglietto, Varazze     --- // 3/1944 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD109)
RDV110   Baglietto, Varazze     --- // 5/1944 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD110)
RDV111   Baglietto, Varazze     --- // 9/1944 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD111)
RDV112   Baglietto, Varazze     --- // 1/1945 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD112)
RDV113, 1949- DV113, 1955- DV403   Baglietto, Varazze     9/1945 discarded 1959
RDV114   Baglietto, Varazze     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD114)
RDV115   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- // 3/1945 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD115)
RDV116   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- // 1944 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD116)
RDV117   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD117)
RDV118   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD118)
RDV119   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD119)
RDV120   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD120)
RDV121   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD121)
RDV122   CRDA, Monfalcone     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD122)
RDV127   Celli, Venice     --- // 4/1945 captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD127)
RDV128   Celli, Venice     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD128)
RDV129   Celli, Venice     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD129)
RDV130   Celli, Venice     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD130)
RDV131, 1949- DV121, 1954- DV411   Celli, Venice     6/1949 discarded 1959
RDV132, 1949- DV122, 1954- DV412   Celli, Venice     6/1949 discarded 1959
RDV133, 1949- DV123, 1954- DV413   Celli, Venice     6/1949 discarded 1959
RDV134, 1949- DV124, 1954- DV414   Celli, Venice     6/1949 discarded 1959
RDV135   OTO, Livorno     --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD135)
RDV136, 1949- DV134?, 1955- DV407?   Picchiotti, Limite sul Arno     1949? discarded 1957?
RDV140, 1949- DV135?   Picchiotti, Limite sul Arno     1949? discarded 1953?
RDV141   Soriente, Salerno   --- --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD141)
RDV146   Soriente, Salerno   --- --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD146)
RDV147   Costaguta, Genoa-Voltri   15/12/1944 --- captured incomplete by Germany 9/1943 (RD147)
RDV148, 1946- DV148, 1949- DV125, 1954- DV415   Costaguta, Genoa-Voltri     1946 discarded 1957
RDV149, 1945- DV149, 1949- DV116, 1954- DV409   Costaguta, Genoa-Voltri     1945 survey vessel 1960

 

Displacement standard, t

101

Displacement full, t

110

Length, m

34.0

Breadth, m

5.80

Draught, m

1.40 normal 1.50 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

Isotta-Frascini petrol engines

RDV113, 149: 4 Fiat diesels

Power, h. p.

2300

RDV113, 149: 2000

Max speed, kts

17

Fuel, t

petrol 10

RDV113, 149: diesel oil 10

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/65 Breda 1940, sweeps

Complement

24

Ship project history: Fast coastal minesweepers, Italian analogue of German R-boats. It is not exactly known which boats received in 1949 numbers DV131 - 135.

Modernizations: 1955, all survived: were converted to patrol boats; - sweeps.

Naval service: Some boats were captured by Germans.

DV124 1951

 

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