Fridtjof Nansen 1940
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Fridtjof Nansen | MV Horten | 1928 | 5/11/1930 | 1931 | wrecked 8/11/1940 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
1275 |
|
Displacement full, t |
1545 |
|
Length, m |
73.0 pp |
|
Breadth, m |
10.6 |
|
Draught, m |
5.00 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
VTE, 2 boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
2000 |
|
Max speed, kts |
15 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 150 + oil 95 |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 102/40 Bofors, 2 x 1 - 47/46 Hotchkiss, 1 seaplane |
|
Complement |
67 |
Ship project history: Largest and having the greatest battle value fishery protection ship, with characteristics very close to Danish Hvidbjornen and Ingolf.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Fridtjof Nansen ran on rocks at Jan-Majen island 8/11/1940.
Fridtjof Nansen 1931
© Ivan Gogin, 2010