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EL FAYOUM inshore minesweepers (1948-1953/1962)
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El Fayoum 1978
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| الفيوم [El Fayoum] (ex-T...) | 708 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 1948-53 // 1962 | discarded 1991 | |||
| محافظة [El Monufia] (ex-T...) | 619 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 1948-53 // 1962 | discarded 1991 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 148 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 161 |
| Length, m | 36.0 wl 38.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 5.70 |
| Draught, m | 1.56 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 3D-12 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 690 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 10 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 500(10) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 45/68 21KM, 2 x 1 - 12.7/79, 2 DCR (10), MT-3, OPT mechanical, PEMT-4 magnetic, BAT-2 acoustic minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | Tamir-10 sonar |
| Complement | 35 - 37 |
Standard scale images
El Fayoum 1962
Graphics
El Fayoum 1978
Project history
Former Soviet project 255K inshore minesweepers.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
