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BK-344 armoured motor gunboats (1946/1951)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
БК-344 [BK-344] (ex-BK-344); БК-346 [BK-346] (ex-BK-346) |
Ship Repair Yd, Novosibirsk, USSR: BK-344, 346 |
1946 // 1951: BK-344, 346 |
none |
none |
1960: BK-344, 346 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 44 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 52 |
| Length, m | 25.3 |
| Breadth, m | 4.04 |
| Draught, m | 0.90 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | GAM-34BS petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 1500 |
| Max speed, kts | 18 |
| Fuel, t | petrol 4.2 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 280(13.5) |
| Armour, mm | belt: 7, deck: 4, turrets: 45 - 30, CT: 8 |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 76/42 F-34, 1 x 1 - 37/73 70K, 1 x 2 - 12.7/79, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94 |
| Complement | 17 |
Standard scale images
BK-344 1955
Project history
Former Soviet Project 1124 riverine armoured MGBs.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
