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EVROPI minehunters (1986-1988/2000-2001)
Photo
Evropi 2007
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ευρώπη [Evropi] (ex-Bicester) | M62 | Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston, UK | 2.1.1985 | 4.6.1985 | 14.2.1986 // 31.7.2000 | in service (2019) | |
| Καλλιστώ [Kallisto] (ex-Berkeley) | M63 | Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston, UK | 9.9.1985 | 3.12.1986 | 14.1.1988 // 28.2.2001 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 675 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 750 |
| Length, m | 56.6 pp 60.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 10.0 |
| Draught, m | 2.20 hull 3.40 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Ruston-Paxman Deltic 9-59K diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1900 |
| Max speed, kts | 17 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1500(12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 30/75 DES-30B, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, equipment for 6 - 7 divers, 2x PAP 104 Mk 3 USV, TA.6 acoustic, M.Mk 11 magnetic, M.Mk 8 Oropesa mechanical minesweeping gear, decompression chamber |
| Electronic equipment | type 1007 radar, type 193M Mod.1 sonar; UAR Matilda ECM suite, DBA(4) CAAIS CCS |
| Complement | 45 |
Standard scale images
Evropi 2010
Graphics
Evropi 2007
Project history
Former British 'Hunt' class minehunters/minesweepers.
Modernizations
2004-2005, both: diesels were replaced by 2 MTU (1900hp, 17kts)
Naval service
No significant events.
