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ROOMPOT minesweeping boat (1946/1947)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roompot (ex-R424) | MV30, 1950- M871 | 3906 | Abeking & Rasmussen, Lemwerder, Germany | 2.1946 // 11.1947 | deleted 1956 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 140 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 150 |
| Length, m | 36.8 wl 39.4 oa |
| Breadth, m | 5.72 |
| Draught, m | 1.50 normal 1.65 deep load |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MWM diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 2800 |
| Max speed, kts | 25 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 15 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1000(15) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 37/69 FlaK M/42, 3 x 2 - 20/65 C/38, mechanical minesweeping gear, DCR |
| Complement | 33 - 37 |
Standard scale images
Roompot 1947
Project history
German R401 class boat, transferred by reparations.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
