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Donets

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Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Кубанец [Kubanets]			ROPiT, Sevastopol	5.1886	10.4.1887	8.1887	captured by Germany 1.5.1918, re-captured 4.1919, captured by Whites 24.6.1919, salvage vessel 8.1920
Терец [Terets], 12.1922- Знамя Социализма [Znamya Sotsializma]			ROPiT, Sevastopol	5.1886	30.8.1887	11.1887	captured by Germany 1.5.1918, to Whites 5.1919, to Red Navy 12.1920, hulk 1931
Уралец [Uralets]			ROPiT, Sevastopol	5.1886	9.12.1887	4.1888	wrecked 1.12.1913
Запорожец [Zaporozhets]			Nikloayev Admiralty	5.1886	5.6.1887	11.1888	sold 11.1911
Черноморец [Chernomorets]			Nikolayev Admiralty	5.1886	3.9.1887	6.1889	stricken 8.1911
Донец [Donets]			Nikolayev Admiralty	5.1886	1.12.1887	1889	captured by Germany 1.5.1918, to Whites 5.1919, foundered 5.1919, salvaged but never repaired

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	1280
Displacement full, t	1505
Length, m	Kubanets, Terets, Uralets: 67.2 Zaporozhets, Chernomorets, Donets: 64.5
Breadth, m	12.2 Donets: 10.7
Draught, m	3.61 - 3.86 max
No of shafts	2
Machinery	Kubanets, Terets, Uralets: 2 HC, 6 cylindrical boilers Zaporozhets, Chernomorets, Donets: 2 HTE, 6 cylindrical boilers
Power, h. p.	1500
Max speed, kts	11 - 14
Fuel, t	coal 250
Endurance, nm(kts)	2100(6)
Armament	2 x 1 - 203/33, 1 x 1 - 152/32 obr. 1877, 6 x 5 - 47/22 Hotchkiss, 2 - 381 TT (aw, beam)
Complement	180

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Project history

Seaworthy gunboats for service in Black Sea, built on drawings of Mandzhur and Koreets. Differed among themselves by outer view and general arrangement.

Modernizations

1905, Uralets: - 2 x 1 - 203/33, 1 x 1 - 152/32, 6 x 5 - 47/22; + 2 x 1 - 152/44 Canet, 1 x 1 - 120/43 Canet, 2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 1 x 1 - 7.6/94

1911, Kubanets; 1913, Terets: - 2 x 1 - 203/33, 1 x 1 - 152/32, 6 x 5 - 47/22; + 2 x 1 - 152/44 Canet, 1 x 1 - 120/43 Canet, 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94

1912, Donets: - 2 x 1 - 203/33, 1 x 1 - 152/32, 6 x 5 - 47/22; + 2 x 1 - 152/44 Canet, 1 x 1 - 120/43 Canet, 2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94

1916, Terets: + 2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet

1921, Terets: - 2 x 1 - 152/42, 1 x 1 - 120/43, 2 x 1 - 75/48, 2 x 1 - 47/40; + 3 x 1 - 130/53, 2 x 1 - 76/28 Lender

Naval service

Uralets 1.12.1913 ran ashore at Sevastopol and was wrecked by a surf. Donets 16.10.1914 was sunk at Odessa by Turkish destroyer. She was salvaged and re-commissioned. In May, 1919 Donets was sunk again at Tendra plait during a storm. In 1921 she was again salvaged and mothballed.