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HERSE minesweepers (1914)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Charrue     F C de la Méditerranée, La Seyne 1913 1913/14 1914 unlisted 1923
Herse     F C de la Méditerranée, La Seyne 1913 1913/14 1914 unlisted 1919
Pioche     F C de la Méditerranée, La Seyne 1913 1913/14 1914 unlisted 1923
Rateau     F C de la Méditerranée, La Seyne 1913 1913/14 1914 unlisted 1923


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

255

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

34.0

Breadth, m

6.80

Draught, m

2.40

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE

Power, h. p.

600

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

2 x 1 - 47/40 M1885, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement 


Project history

Purpose-built minesweepers.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.