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HUNGARY
MINE WARFARE SHIPS
MAROS river minelaying boat (1928)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maros |
Danubius, Budapest: Maros |
1928: Maros |
none |
none |
surrendered 5.1945 and sold mercantile: Maros |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | ? |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 90 |
| Length, m | 30.0 |
| Breadth, m | 5.00 |
| Draught, m | 0.80 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 diesel |
| Power, h. p. | 280 |
| Max speed, kts | 11 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 8.3/66, 12 mines or mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Complement | 9 |
Standard scale images
Maros
Project history
First combat ship built in Hungary after the First World War. She was built bypassing treaty limitations, and was officially classified as auxiliary netlayer.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
In 1945 Maros surrendered to American troops. After war she was disarmed, converted to tug, in 1966 to cruise ship Hohenau, in 2005 she was renamed Fanny, and used till now.
