Căpitan Dumitrescu 1941
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Căpitan Dumitrescu (ex-Impatiente) | Arsenal de Brest, France | 1916 | 1917 // 1/1920 | captured by USSR 5/9/1944 (Аракс <Arax>) | ||
| Locotenent-Comandor Stihi Eugen (ex-Friponne), 10/1945- Eugen Stihi, 1950s- D61 | Arsenal de Lorient, France | 1916 | 1917 // 1/1920 | captured by USSR 5/9/1944 (Ахтуба <Akhtuba>), returned 10/1945, survey vessel 1960 | ||
| Locotenent Lepri Remus (ex-Chiffonne) | Arsenal de Lorient, France | 1917 | 1918 // 1/1920 | sunk 11/1/1941 | ||
| Sublocotenent Ghiculescu (ex-Mignonne), 10/1945- Ion Ghiculescu, 1950s- D62 | Arsenal de Brest, France | 1917 | 1918 // 1/1920 | captured by USSR 5/9/1944 (Ангара <Angara>), returned 10/1945, survey vessel 1960 |
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Displacement standard, t |
375 |
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Displacement full, t |
443 |
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Length, m |
57.8 pp 60.2 oa |
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Breadth, m |
7.00 |
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Draught, m |
2.60 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
Sulzer diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
900 |
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Max speed, kts |
14.5 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 30 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3000(10) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 100/45 M1897, 2 DCT |
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Complement |
50 |
Ship project history: Former French 2nd class avisos of Friponne class representing specialised ASW ships. They were bought by Romania 9/1/1920.
Modernizations: 1939-1940, all: - 2 x 1 - 100/45; + 2 x 1 - 37/83 SK C/30.
1939-1940, Locotenent Lepri Remus: + mines
1942-1943, all survived: + 1 x 1 - 20/65 C/38
early 1944, all survived: - 1 x 1 - 37/83; + 1 x 1 - 88/45 SK C/30
Naval service: Locotenent Lepri Remus 11/10/1941 was mined and lost off Sulina. Căpitan Dumitrescu, Locotenenet Commander Stihi Eugen and Sublocotenent Ghiculescu 5/9/1944 were captured by Soviet troops at Constanza and 14/9/1944 commissioned by Soviet Navy as Arax, Akhtuba and Angara. Akhtuba and Angara 14/10/1945 were returned to Romania as Eugen Stihi and Ion Ghiculescu. In 1960 both were converted to survey / command vessels with returning of former names Eugen Stihi and Ion Ghiculescu and discarded finally only in 2002.
Locotenent-Comandor Stihi Eugen 1935
Sublocotenent Ghiculescu 1951
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