NAVYPEDIA

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Oulu 2003 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Helsinki	60	428	Wärtsilä, Helsinki	3.9.1980	5.11.1980	1.9.1981	stricken 2002
Turku	61	465	Wärtsilä, Helsinki	1.1.1984	1985	1.6.1985	stricken 2002
Oulu	62	468	Wärtsilä, Helsinki			1.10.1985	to Croatia 10.2008 (Vukovar)
Kotka	63	469	Wärtsilä, Helsinki			16.6.1986	to Croatia 10.2008 (Dubrovnik)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	250
Displacement full, t	280
Length, m	45.0
Breadth, m	8.90
Draught, m	3.00 propellers
No of shafts	3
Machinery	3 MTU 16V538 TB92 diesels
Power, h. p.	12000
Max speed, kts	30
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 4 RBS-15SF SSM (8 RBS-15SF), 1 x 1 - 57/70 Bofors SAK-1, 2 x 2 - 23/87 Sako, 2 DCR (6), mines instead of SSMs and DCRs
Electronic equipment	60: Raytheon, 9GA208, 9LV225 radars, SS304, SONAC-PTA sonars, DR-2000U ECM suite, 2x Barricade decoy RL 61-63: Raytheon, 9GA208, 9LV225 radars, EOS-400 e/o system, SS304, SONAC-PTA (instead of 1 x 4 RBS-15SF SSM) sonars, DR-2000U ECM suite, 2x Barricade decoy RL
Complement	30

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Project history

Prototype was ordered 5.10.1978 and three further 13.1.1981. Class of 12 was planned but construction was halted in favour of Rauma class. Aluminium hull. Only 3 or 4 SSMs and SONAC-PTA towed sonar were usually carried.

Modernizations

late 1980s, Helsinki: + EOS-400 e/o system

early 2000s, all: - 2 x 2 - 23/87; + 2 x 6 Sako SAM (12 Mistral)

Naval service

No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.