NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Names	Builders	Commissioned	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
BVA (ex-Палаш [Palash]) BVB (ex-Пистолет [Pistolet]) BVC (ex-Пуля [Pulya]) BVD (ex-Шашка [Shashka])	Putilov Yd, St. Petersburg, Russia: BVA, BVB, BVC, BVD	1910 // 1918: BVA, BVB, BVC, BVD	none	none	1935-1945: BVB, BVC, BVD 1946: BVA

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	23.5
Displacement full, t	25
Length, m	22.2
Breadth, m	3.12
Draught, m	0.51
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 gasoline engines
Power, h. p.	200
Max speed, kts	14.5
Fuel, t	gasoline 1.7
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armour, mm	belt: 8, deck: 8, CT: 8
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/14 obr.1909g mountain gun, 1 x 1 - 7.6/94, mechanical minesweeping gear
Complement	12

Standard scale images

Project history

Former Russian river armoured motor gunboats ("dispatch vessels"), captured by Finnish in 1918 and used later as minesweepers.

Ship protection

Bullet-proof.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.