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V61 submarine chasers (1955/1955)
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| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V61 (ex-BO-157), later- V1, 1991- Comandor Eugeniu Botez | V61, later- V1 | 340 Yd, Zelenodolsk, USSR | 3.1955 | 15.6.1955 | 10.1955 // 12.1955 | stricken 1990s | |
| V62 (ex-BO-161), later- V2, 1991- Comandor Constantin Costăchescu | V62, later- V2 | 340 Yd, Zelenodolsk, USSR | 4.1955 | 23.7.1955 | 10.1955 // 12.1955 | stricken 1990s | |
| V63 (ex-BO-466), later- V3, 1991- Comandor Alexandru Cătuneanu | V63, later- V3 | 340 Yd, Zelenodolsk, USSR | 9.1954 | 13.11.1954 | 5.1955 // 12.1955 | stricken 1990s |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 289 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 325 |
| Length, m | 49.5 wl 51.7 oa |
| Draught, m | 2.19 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 9D diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 3300 |
| Max speed, kts | 20 |
| Fuel, t | 18 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3000(12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 85/52 90K, 2 x 1 - 37/73 70K, 2 x 2 - 12.7/79, 2 x 5 - 250 RBU-1200 ASWRL, 1 DCR (36), 18 mines |
| Electronic equipment | Neptun radar, Tamir-10 or Tamir-11 sonar |
| Complement | 54 |
Standard scale images
V1 1970
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Project history
Former Soviet submarine chasers of Project 122bis.
Modernizations
1980s, all: - 1 x 1 - 85/52, 2 x 2 - 12.7/79, Neptun radar; + 1 x 2 - 14.5/89, 2 DCT, Rif-A (may be) radar
Naval service
No significant events.
