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SOVIET NAVY (USSR)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

D-2 and D-4 types minesweeping boats (1941-1944)

Names

Auxiliary Navy boats, reclassified as combatants:

KT-372 (ex-���-159 [IOK-159])

KT-373 (ex-���-160 [IOK-160])

KT-374 (ex-�-27 [F-27])

KT-375 (ex-���-102 [KSK-102])

���-4 - 6 [OVR-4 - 6] (ex-���-3 - 5 [LVR-3 - 5])

���-7 - 11 [OVR-7 - 11], 10.1944- KT-832 - 836

���-13 [OVR-13] (ex-OO-1)

���-14 [OVR-14] (ex-����-6 [UBPL-6]), 10.1944- KT-837

���-15 [OVR-15] (ex-����-4 [UBPL-4]), 10.1944- KT-838

���-16 [OVR-16] (ex-��-23 [PL-23]), 10.1944- KT-839

���-17 [OVR-17] (ex-XII-IV [NoXII-IV]), 10.1944- KT-840

���-18 [OVR-18] (ex-��-5 [UO-5]), 10.1944- KT-841

���-19 [OVR-19] (ex-����-5 [KVMB-5]), 10.1944- KT-842

Builders

Small yards

Completed

// 1941: OVR-4 - 11

// 1942: OVR-13 - 19

// 1944: KT-372 - 375

Losses

OVR-6 (6.8.1942), OVR-9 (6.1.1945)

Transfers

none

Discarding

late 1940s: all survived

 

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

20

Length, m

16.9

Breadth, m

3.60

Draught, m

1.00

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 diesel

Power, h. p.

75

Max speed, kts

7.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 1800(6)

Armament

1 x 1 - 12.7/79, 1 x 1 - 7.6/94, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement 11

Project history: Runabouts and office boats, converted to minesweepers in 1942-1944.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Ivan Gogin, 2009-14