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100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Ristna (ex-№18 [No18], ex-Апостол Пётр [Apostol Pyotr]) (1906, 600, 175 mines, 1920 - 13.8.1940 Soviet Ристна [Ristna]); Suurop (ex-№19 [No19], ex-Апостол Павел [Apostol Pavel] (1906, 600, 175 mines, 1920 - 13.8.1940 Soviet Суроп [Surop])

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<i>Ristna</i> 1940 100 - 1000 t of displacement
Ristna 1940 100 - 1000 t of displacement


Project history

Former Russian auxiliary minesweepers, captured by Finnish troops at Helsingfors in April, 1918 and transferred to Estonia in 1920. Both were modernized in 1926-1927.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.