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M1 inshore minesweepers (1938)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

M1, 2

Ekensberg, Stockholm: M1, 2

5/1938: M1, 2

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4/1952: M1

3/1953: M2



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

61

Displacement full, t

62

Length, m

M1: 30.0

M2: 29.8

Breadth, m

M1: 4.30

M2: 3.95

Draught, m

M1: 1.00

M2: 1.03

No of shafts

3

Machinery

M1: 3 Bolinder hot-bulb engines

M2: 3 NOHAB diesels

Power, h. p.

M1: 600

M2: 630

Max speed, kts

M1: 16.5

M2: 18

Fuel, t

M1: oil 3

M2: diesel oil 3

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 13.2/76, DC, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

11



Project history

Harbour minesweepers with steel hulls, are ordered in 1935, laid down in 1937 and commissioned in 1938.

Modernizations

none.

Naval service

no significant events.