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MINE WARFARE SHIPS
ORUST inshore minesweepers (1948-1949)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orust | M41 | Skredsvik Varv | 1948 | 11.1948 | stricken 7.1977 | ||
| Tjörn | M42 | Djupvik Varv | 1948 | 1949 | stricken 7.1977 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 95 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 110 |
| Length, m | 19.0 |
| Breadth, m | 6.00 |
| Draught, m | 1.50 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 diesel |
| Power, h. p. | 210 |
| Max speed, kts | 9 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 25/58 K/58 M32, mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | none |
| Complement | 10 |
Project history
Inshore minesweepers, wooden hulls.
Modernizations
none.
Naval service
no significant events.
