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PTA NR.404 landing self-propelled barges

PTA Nr.404 1944

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
PTA Nr.404 (m. b. ex-F126A)   Drzhavna verf, Varna, Bulgaria   18/4/1941 m.b. 12/1941 // 2/1944 captured by USSR 5/9/1944 (m.b. ΑΔΑ-14 <BDB-14>)
PTA Nr.405 (m.b. ex-Bremen, m.b. ex-Venus, ex-F127A)   Drzhavna verf, Varna, Bulgaria   18/4/1941 m.b. 12/1941 // 2/1944 captured by USSR 5/9/1944 (m.b. ΑΔΑ-15 <BDB-15>)
PTA Nr.406 (m.b. ex-F143A)   Drzhavna verf, Varna, Bulgaria   18/4/1941 m.b. 3/1942 // 2/1944 captured by USSR 5/9/1944 (m.b. ΑΔΑ-16 <BDB-16>)

 

Displacement standard, t

155

Displacement full, t

220

Length, m

47.0

Breadth, m

6.53

Draught, m

1.45 deep load

No of shafts

3

Machinery

Deutz diesels

Power, h. p.

390

Max speed, kts

10.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil 4.1

Endurance, nm(kts) 1340(7)

Armament

1 x 1 - 75/36 SK C/34 or 1 x 1 - 75/46 PaK40 or 1 x 1 - 37/83 SK C/30, (1 - 2) x 1 - 20/65 C/38, can carry 50 mines instead of cargo

Military load

105 t (2 T-34 or 200 men)

Complement

17 - 21

Ship project history: German landing barges of A type, transferred to Romanian Navy in February, 1944.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: 5/9/1944 all were captured by Soviet troops at Sulina, further fate is unknown. Probably, they 20/10/1944 were commissioned by Soviet Navy as BDB-14-16.

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