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M1226 coastal minesweeper (1917 / 1943)
Photo
RD7 1940
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1226 (ex-RD9) | Tosi, Taranto, Italy | 2.2.1917 | 7.1917 // 9.1943 | sunk 11.1.1944 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 156 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 217 |
| Length, m | 33.2 pp 35.5 oa |
| Breadth, m | 5.88 |
| Draught, m | 2.11 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 1 Thornycroft boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 964 |
| Max speed, kts | 14 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 750(14) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 76/40 Ansaldo 1916/1917, 2 x 1 - 6.5/100, mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Complement | 22 |
Standard scale images
nearly sister-ship M1227 1943
Graphics
RD7 1940
Project history
Ex-Italian minesweeper captured 9.9.1943.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
M1226 was sunk by Allied aircraft at Piraeus 11.1.1944.
