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Girundia II 1945

Ships

Name	Launched // Comm.	Builder	Tonnage, BRT	Dimensions, m (length pp)	Speed, kts	Engine, Power hp	Armament	Fate
P98 Alphée (ex-Nimet Allah)	1933 // 1940	Kiel, Germany	1060 t	71.3ppx9.6x4.0	14	2 diesels, 1700	1 x 1 - 75/35	paid off 12.1940
AD185 Girundia II	1910 // 1940	John Brown, Clydebank, UK	1200 t	70.4ppx9.5x	14	2 VTE	1 x 1 - 75/35, 2 x 1 - 20/70	BU 1948
P140 L`Incomprise II (ex-Eros)	1926 // ---	Ramage & Ferguson, UK	1109 t	67.0ppx9.8x4.5	12	2 diesels		captured incomplete by Germany 1942 (UJ2216)

Name

Launched // Comm.

Builder

Tonnage, BRT

Dimensions, m

(length pp)

Speed, kts

Engine, Power hp

Armament

Fate

P98 Alphée (ex-Nimet Allah)

1933 // 1940

Kiel, Germany

1060 t

71.3ppx9.6x4.0

2 diesels, 1700

1 x 1 - 75/35

paid off 12.1940

AD185 Girundia II

1910 // 1940

John Brown, Clydebank, UK

1200 t

70.4ppx9.5x

2 VTE

1 x 1 - 75/35, 2 x 1 - 20/70

BU 1948

P140 L`Incomprise II (ex-Eros)

1926 // ---

Ramage & Ferguson, UK

1109 t

67.0ppx9.8x4.5

2 diesels

captured incomplete by Germany 1942 (UJ2216)

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Girundia II 1945

Project history

Yachts converted to patrols and minesweeper.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service