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PREZIDENTAS SMETONA patrol ship (1917/1927)


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Prezidentas Smetona 1936  

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Prezidentas Smetona (ex-M59), 6.1940- Prezidento, 8.1940- Primunas     Seebeck, Geestemünde, Germany 1916 31.10.1917 11.1917 // 7.1927 to USSR 6.8.1940 (Задорный [Zadornyy])


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

506

Displacement full, t

535

Length, m

57.8 wl 59.3 oa

Breadth, m

7.30

Draught, m

2.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 Marine boilers

Power, h. p.

1750

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

coal 130

Endurance, nm(kts)2000(14)
Armament

2 x 1 - 105/42 Tbts L/45 C/16, 30 mines, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

70



Standard scale images


<i>Prezidentas Smetona</i> 1927
Prezidentas Smetona 1927


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<i>Prezidentas Smetona </i>1936  
Prezidentas Smetona 1936  


Project history

German minesweeper M59 of 1916 type was purchased by Lithuania in July 1927.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Primunas was incorporated to Red Navy in August 1940.