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BERDYANSK monitor (1905 / 1944)


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Berdyansk Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Бердянск [Berdyansk] (ex-Ardeal, ex-Drina, ex-Temes)   902 Danubius Schönichen, Ujpest, Austria-Hungary 1.1903 26.3.1904 5.1905 // 11.1944 to Romania 7.1951 (M207)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t450
Displacement full, t650
Length, m

59.0

Breadth, m

9.5

Draught, m1.60
No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 Yarrow boilers

Power, h. p.

1400

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

coal 62

Endurance, nm(kts)500(8)
Armour, mmbelt: 70, deck: 70 - 45, turrets: 50, CT: 75
Armament

3 x 1 - 120/50 Škoda-Bofors Mk 4, 4 x 1 - 37/63 70K, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk IV

Complement129


Standard scale images


<i>Berdyansk</i> 1944
Berdyansk 1944


Graphics


<i>Berdyansk</i> <i>Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.</i>
Berdyansk Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.


Project history

Former Romanian monitors, captured by Soviet troops on Danube 6-29.8.1944 and 10.11.1944 commissioned by Danube Flotilla.

Ship protection

Deck had 45mm thickness increasing to 70mm over machinery.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

28.2.1948 all were laid up and 3.7.1951 returned to Romania.



Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.