Orao 1921
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Орао <Orao> (ex-M97), 1945- Зеленгора <Zelengora> | Tecklenborg, Geestemünde, Germany | 1917 | 28/3/1918 | 4/1918 // 7/1921 | captured by Italy 10/4/1941 (Vergada), returned 12/1943, stricken 1962 | |
| Галеб <Galeb> (ex-M100) | Tecklenborg, Geestemünde, Germany | 1917 | 23/5/1918 | 6/1918 // 7/1921 | captured by Italy 17/4/1941 (Selve) | |
| Гавран <Gavran> (ex-M106), 1923- Лабуд <Labud> | Reiherstieg, Hamburg, Germany | 1917 | 8/7/1918 | 3/1919 // 7/1921 | captured by Italy 10/4/1941 (Zuri) | |
| Јастреб <Jastreb> (ex-M112) | Tecklenborg, Geestemünde, Germany | 1917 | 12/11/1918 | 10/1919 // 7/1921 | captured by Italy 17/4/1941 (Zirona) | |
| Кобац <Kobac> (ex-M121) | Neptun, Rostock, Germany | 1917 | 10/9/1918 | 10/1918 // 7/1921 | captured by Italy 10/4/1941 (Unie) | |
| Сокол <Sokol> (ex-M144) | Neptun, Rostock, Germany | 1918 | 19/3/1919 | 6/1919 // 7/1921 | captured by Italy 10/4/1941 (Eso) |
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Displacement standard, t |
515 |
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Displacement full, t |
590 |
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Length, m |
56.1 wl 59.6 oa |
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Breadth, m |
7.30 |
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Draught, m |
2.15 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
VTE, 2 Marine boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
Orao, Galeb, Jastreb: 1840 Gavran, Kobac, Sokol: 1850 |
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Max speed, kts |
16 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 115 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2000(14) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 90/45 (?), 24 mines, sweeps |
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Complement |
51 |
Ship project history: Former German minesweepers of M1916 type, bought by Yugoslavia 20/7/1921 without armament.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Kobac, Labud, Orao, Sokol were captured by Italian troops at Split 10/4/1941, Galeb and Jastreb were captured at Kotor 17/4/1941. All 6 ships were commissioned by Italian Navy as Unie, Zuri (later Oriole), Vergada, Eso, Selve and Zirona. Zirona 25/11/1941 was damaged by British aircraft and ran aground at Bengasi. Selve was sunk in the same place by British aircraft 6/11/1942. Eso was sunk 19/1/1943 by British torpedo bomber at Djerba. Unie was sunk by American aircraft at Bizerte 30/1/1943. Oriole was scuttled at Augusta 10/7/1943. Vergada was returned to Yugoslavian Government in exile 7/12/1943, after war as Pionir, later Zelengora she served till 1962.
Sokol 1924
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