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No411 minesweeping boats (1953-1958)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

series I

411

412

413

414

415

416

series II

421

422

423

424

425

426

431/311, 1.1960- Aue

432/312, 1.1960- Zwickau

433/321, 1.1960- Freiberg

434/511, 1.1960- Senftenberg

435/341, 1.1960- Forst

436/322, 1.1960- Waren, later G-17

441/311, 1.1960- Meissen

442/312, 1.1960- Görlitz

443, 1.1960- Kamenz

444/321, 1.1960- Prenzlau

445, 1.1960- Eisenach

446/322, 1.1960- Gotha

451/377, 1.1960- Jena

452/331, 1.1960- Greiz

453/332, 1.1960- Pössneck

454/353, 1.1960- Eisleben

455/334, 1.1960- Köthen

456/331, 1.1960- Zeitz

series III

321, 1.1960- Torgau, later G-33/G-13

322, 1.1960- Calbe, later G-34/G-14

323, 1.1960- Stendal, later G-35/G-15

324, 1.1960- Burg, later G-36/G-16

325, 1.1960- Borna, later G-31/G-11

326/345, 1.1960- Wurzen, later G-32/G-12

341/353, 1.1960- Weimar

342/354, 1.1960- Weisswasser

343/323, 1.1960- Luckenwalde

344/374, 1.1960- Brandenburg

345/373, 1.1960- Nauen

346/622, 1.1960- Anklam

361/364, 1.1960- Güstrow

362/422, 1.1960- Sternberg

363/362, 1.1960- Ilmenau

364/363, 1.1960- Meiningen

365/321, 1.1960- Hagenow, later G-19

366/324, 1.1960- Sonnenberg

Ernst Thälmann, Brandenburg: 411-416

Yachtwerft, Berlin: 421-426, 431-436, 441-446, 451-456, 321-326, 341-346, 361-366

1953: 411-416

1955: 421-426, 431-436, 441-446

1956: 451-456, 321-326, 341, 342, 346

1957: 343-345, 361-365

1958: 366

362 Sternberg (30.9.1962, collision)

Tanzania, 1966: 444, 363

1957: 412 (TR), 413 (TR), 415 (TR), 416 (TR)

1964: 425, 346

1965: 433

1966: 423

1967: 422

1968: 411, 414, 421, 424, 431, 432, 454, 456

1969: 364

1970: 443, 445

1971: 426, 435, 321-326, 345, 361

1973: 436, 451, 341, 342, 344, 365

1974: 343, 366

1981: 441, 452, 453, 455

1986: 434, 442, 446



Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t

84

Length, m

28.8

Breadth, m

4.40

Draught, m

1.31

No of shafts

2

Machinery

ser. I, II: 2 6VD224 diesels

ser. III: 2 6NVD26A diesels

Power, h. p.

ser. I, II: 300

ser. III: 530

Max speed, kts

11.3

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)500(11)
Armament

ser. I, II: 1 x 2 - 12.7/79, MT-1 mechanical, TEM-2, ST-2 magnetic, BAT-2 acoustic minesweeping gear

ser. III: 1 x 2 - 25/80 2M-3, MT-1 mechanical, TEM-2, ST-2 magnetic, BAT-2 acoustic minesweeping gear

Electronic equipmentnone
Complement

14



Standard scale images


<i>Forst</i> 1965
Forst 1965


Project history

Type 'Schwalbe'. MInesweeping boats. Series III boats had changed hull shape and additional ballast, improved stability made possible installation of twin 25mm mount.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

: Some boats were transferred in 1960s to Board Guard and received 'G' numbers.