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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
RUSSIA / USSR
BORDER GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT
KONDOR border guard cruisers (1902 - 1904)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Кондор [Kondor] | Bjorneborg | 1900 | 1902 | 1902 | to Navy as despatch vessel 8.1914, scuttled 4.1918 | ||
| Беркут [Berkut] | Bjorneborg | 1902 | 1904 | 1904 | to Navy as despatch vessel 8.1914, scuttled 4.1918 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 322 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 48.6 |
| Breadth, m | 6.60 |
| Draught, m | 2.40 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 VTE |
| Power, h. p. | 1200 |
| Max speed, kts | 13.5 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2000(10) |
| Armament | 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss |
| Complement |
Project history
Custom cruisers for Baltic.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Both were heavy damaged by crews at Bjorneborg in April 1918 to avoid capture by Finnish troops.
