NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
(ex-RD6)	МЛ301 [ML301]		Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy	3.1916	26.10.1916	2.1917 // 8.1947	stricken 1960
(ex-RD16)	МЛ302 [ML302]		Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy	8.1916	29.3.1917	4.1917 // 8.1948	stricken 1960
(ex-RD21)	МЛ303 [ML303]		Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy	7.1917	26.11.1917	1.1918 // 8.1948	stricken 1960
(ex-RD25)	МЛ304 [ML304]		Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia, Italy	12.1917	4.4.1918	5.1918 // 8.1948	stricken 1960
(ex-RD27)	МЛ305 [ML305]		Tosi, Taranto, Italy	10.1917	16.9.1918	10.1918 // 8.1948	stricken 1960
(ex-RD28)	МЛ306 [ML306]		Tosi, Taranto, Italy	12.1917	18.7.1918	12.1918 // 9.1948	stricken 1960
(ex-RD29)	МЛ307 [ML307]		Tosi, Taranto, Italy	2.1918	28.8.1918	1.1919 // 9.1948	stricken 1960

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	ML301: 196 ML302-304: 201 ML305-307: 200
Displacement full, t
Length, m	ML301, 302: 35.3 ML303-307: 36.5
Breadth, m	5.80
Draught, m	ML301-304: 2.10 ML305-307: 2.00
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE, 1 boiler
Power, h. p.	ML301, 302: 800 ML303, 304: 880 ML305-307: 970
Max speed, kts	ML301, 303, 304 ML302, 305-307
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)	ML301: 630(12) ML302: 600(12) ML303, 304: 650(11) ML305-307: 760(13)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/40 A1916 or A1917 or An1916 or An1917, 2 x 1 - 6.5/115, mechanical minesweeping gear
Complement	22

Standard scale images

Project history

Former Italian RD class minesweepers. Wooden hulls.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2016