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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
ETHIOPIA / ERITREA
MINE WARFARE SHIPS
MS41 coastal minesweeper (1956/1970)
Photo
MS41 1978
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (ex-Elst) | MS41 | Gebr Pot, Bolnes, Netherlands | 5/1955 | 21.3.1956 | 12.1956 // 11.1970 | discarded 1990 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 373 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 453 |
| Length, m | 46.6 |
| Breadth, m | 8.80 |
| Draught, m | 2.30 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Werkspoor diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 2500 |
| Max speed, kts | 14 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2500(10) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, LL mechanical/magnetic/acoustic minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | Decca TM 1229C radar |
| Complement | 38 |
Standard scale images
MS41 1985
Graphics
MS41 1978
Project history
Former Dutch Dokkum class minesweeper. Used for patrol duties.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
: No significant events.
