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MINE WARFARE SHIPS
PM271 minelayers (1980-1981)
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Vice-Amiral Constantin Bălescu 2012
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1991- Vice-Amiral Ioan Murgescu | PM271 | Şantierul 2 Mai, Mangalia | 30.12.1980 | stricken 2004 | |||
| 8.1991- Vice-Amiral Constantin Bălescu | PM274 | Şantierul 2 Mai, Mangalia | 16.11.1981 | in service (2019) | |||
| PM276 | Şantierul 2 Mai, Mangalia | 1.9.1982 | stricken late 1980s |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1450 |
| Length, m | 79.0 |
| Breadth, m | 10.6 |
| Draught, m | 3.60 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 6400 |
| Max speed, kts | 19 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 57/70 ZIF-31, 2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 2 x 4 - 14.5/93, 2 x 5 RBU-1200 ASWRL, 200 mines |
| Electronic equipment | Nayada, MR-302 Rubka, MR-103 Bars, MR-104 Rys' radars, Tamir-11 sonar, 2x Bizan'-4 ECM suites |
| Complement | 75 |
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Vice-Amiral Constantin Bălescu 2012
Project history
Minelaying / mine countermeasures support ships designed in Romania. PM276 was built as command ship.
Modernizations
1990s, Vice-Amiral Ioan Murgescu: + helicopter deck
1990s, Vice-Amiral Constantin Bălescu: + 1 x 2 - 30/80 M53 (presumably)
early 2010s, Vice-Amiral Constantin Bălescu: - 1 x 1 - 57/70
Naval service
No significant events.
