
Kapsyul 1916
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Ùèò <Shchit> | Russo-Baltic Wks, Reval | 4/1915 | 1916 | 6/1916 | sunk 19/12/1916 | |
| Êðàìáîë <Krambol>, 3/1923- 1 Ìàÿ <1 Maya> | Russo-Baltic Wks, Reval | 3/1915 | 20/3/1916 | 6/1916 | captured by Finland 4/1918 (MP7), returned 9/1922, stricken 8/1925 | |
| Êàïñþëü <Kapsyul> | Putilov Yd, Petrograd | 4/1915 | 1916 | 4/1916 | captured by Finland 4/1918 (MP12), returned 9/1922, TS 1925, board guard ship 6/1936, stricken 9/1936 | |
| Ãðóç <Gruz> | Putilov Yd, Petrograd | 4/1915 | 1916 | 4/1916 | captured by Finland 4/1918 (MP11), returned 9/1922, TS 5/1926, stricken 9/1936 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
200 |
|
Displacement full, t |
Shchit, Krambol: 248 Kapsyul, Gruz: 271 |
|
Length, m |
53.0 |
|
Breadth, m |
6.60 |
|
Draught, m |
Shchit, Krambol: 0.99 Kapsyul, Gruz: 1.20 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
VTE, 2 Yarrow boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
650 |
|
Max speed, kts |
9 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 40 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 450(6) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 75/50 Canet, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94, sweeps |
|
Complement |
38 |
Ship project history: Built in Revel and Petrograd, project was created on the basis of gunboat Buryat hull. As a whole they appeared unsuccessful and never reached designed speed (11kts).
Modernizations: 1936, Kapsyul: - sweeps.
Naval service: Shchit was lost 19/12/1916 on a mine. Remaining ships in 1918 were captured by Finland, in 1922 returned to Russia and BU in 1930s.
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