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GRANIČAR river patrol craft (1930)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

Граничар [Graničar]

Стражар [Stražar]

Hitzler, Regensburg, Germany: Graničar, Stražar

1930: Graničar, Stražar

Graničar (4/1941 to Italy), Stražar (4/1941 to Italy)

none

none



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

30

Displacement full, t

36

Length, m

18.2

Breadth, m

3.00

Draught, m

1.00

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 diesel

Power, h. p.

120

Max speed, kts

10.7

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

2 x 1 - 8.3/83

Complement

?



Project history

Boats were built for service on lake Ohrid.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Both were captured by German troops in April, 1941 and transferred to Italy, in the autumn 1943 they were again captured by Germans and in spring of 1944 transferred to Bulgaria as Granicar and Straz. They continued to serve on lake Ohrid where they were abandoned in September, 1944. After war both were used by Yugoslavs as passenger boats.