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SHAPLA ocean minesweepers (1984-1985/1994)
Photo
Surovi 1998
Ships
Name |
No |
Yard No | Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
শাপলা [Shapla] (ex-Waveney) |
M95 |
562 | Richards SB, Lowestoft, UK | 21.2.1983 | 8.9.1983 | 2.5.1984 // 3.10.1994 | in service (2020) |
| সৈকত [Shaikat] (ex-Carron) | M96 | Richards SB, Great Yarmouth, UK | 21.2.1983 | 23.9.1983 | 29.9.1984 // 3.10.1994 | in service (2020) | |
| সুরভী [Surovi] (ex-Dovey) | M97 | Richards SB, Great Yarmouth, UK | 3.3.1983 | 1.12.1983 | 30.3.1985 // 3.10.1994 | in service (2020) | |
| শৈবাল [Shaibal] (ex-Helford) | M98 | Richards SB, Great Yarmouth, UK | 12.10.1983 | 16.5.1984 | 7.6.1985 // 3.10.1994 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 770 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 890 |
| Length, m | 42.0 pp 47.6 oa |
| Breadth, m | 10.5 |
| Draught, m | 3.10 hull 3.75 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Ruston 6RKCM diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 3040 |
| Max speed, kts | 14 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 88 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4500(10) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 9, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, Mk 9 Team Sweep System mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | 2x Decca 1226 radars |
| Complement | 30 |
Standard scale images
Shapla 2000
Graphics
Surovi 1998
Project history
Former RN River-class ocean minesweepers, recommissioned 27.4.1995.
Modernizations
1997, Shapla, Surovi: + CMAS-36/39 sonar
Naval service
No significant events.
