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M3201 minesweepers (1942)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3201 | de Merwede, Hardinxveld | 1942 | 6.1942 | sunk 6.8.1944 | |||
| M3202 | de Merwede, Hardinxveld | 1941 | 7.1942 | sunk 16.9.1944 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 462 BRT |
| Length, m | |
| Breadth, m | |
| Draught, m | |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 diesel |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | 10 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | |
| Complement |
Project history
Fishery trawlers laid down for Dutch companies but purchased by Kriegsmarine during building and commissioned as minesweepers.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
M3201 was mined 6.8.1944 off Zeebrügge. M3202 was sunk by Allied aircraft 16.9.1944 off Tereuzen.
