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ZIBENS patrol craft (1971/1993)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zibens (ex-Josef Schares) | P01 | Primorskiy Yd, Leningrad, USSR | 10/1971 // 30.8.1993 | retired 2001 | |||
| Gauja (ex-Heinrich Dorrenbach) | P02 | Primorskiy Yd, Leningrad, USSR | 9/1971 // 30.8.1993 | not placed in service | |||
| (ex-Otto Tost) | P03 | Primorskiy Yd, Leningrad, USSR | 9/1971 // 30.8.1993 | not placed in service |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 184 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 226 |
| Length, m | 38.6 |
| Breadth, m | 7.60 |
| Draught, m | 1.84 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 M-504B diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 15000 |
| Max speed, kts | 42 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1800(14) |
| Armament | P01 since 1996: 1 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 1 x 2 - 23/82 Wrobel ZU-23-2 |
| Electronic equipment | MR-101 Rangout radar |
| Complement | 26 |
Standard scale images
Zibens 1993
Project history
Former Volsmarine's project 205 fast attack craft (missile), transferred disarmed. Only one craft was commissioned, two others were used for cannibalization.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
