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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
RUSSIA / USSR
BORDER GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT
KORSHUN border guard cruiser (1900)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Коршун [Korshun] | Bellino-Fenderich, Odessa | 1900 | to Navy as despatch vessel 8.1914, captured by Germans 1.5.1918 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 100 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 30.5 |
| Breadth, m | 6.10 |
| Draught, m | 1.50 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 diesel |
| Power, h. p. | 225 |
| Max speed, kts | 8 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 380(6) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss |
| Complement | 36 |
Project history
Custom 'cruiser' for Baltic.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Korshun presumably was seized by Germans in May 1918.
