NAVYPEDIA

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Tjurkö 1975 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Hanö	M51, 1.1979- V51	321	Karlskrona Varvet // Kalmar Varv	6.1950	14.5.1952	4.1953	stricken 6.1982
Tärnö	M52, 1.1979- V52	322	Karlskrona Varvet // Kalmar Varv	6.1950	14.5.1952	4.1953	stricken 1988
Tjurkö	M53, 1.1979- V53	328	Karlskrona Varvet // Kalmar Varv	6.1950	29.6.1951	12.1953	stricken 6.1992
Sturkö	M54, 1.1979- V54	323	Karlskrona Varvet	6.1950	15.3.1952	8.1953	stricken 9.1987
Ornö	M55, 1.1979- V55	324	Karlskrona Varvet	6.1950	14.6.1952	9.1953	stricken 8.1993
Utö	M56, 1.1979- V56	325	Karlskrona Varvet	6.1950	27.9.1952	11.1953	stricken 6.1982

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	280
Displacement full, t	295
Length, m	40.0
Breadth, m	7.00
Draught, m	2.40
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Nohab-Polar MG-7 diesels
Power, h. p.	910
Max speed, kts	14.5
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	M51-55: 2 x 1 - 40/70 M48, 1 x 6 - 57 RFL, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear M56: 1 x 1 - 40/70 M48, 1 x 6 - 57 RFL, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear
Electronic equipment	none
Complement	25

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Project history

Coastal minesweepers, steel hulls.

Modernizations

1960s, all: + radar

1979, all: - minesweeping gear

Naval service

In 1979 all were converted to patrol boats.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.