Vidar class ship serving in Lithuanian Navy |
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Class overview | |
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Builders: | Mjellem and Karlsen |
Operators: | Royal Norwegian Navy Lithuanian Naval Force Latvian Naval Forces |
Built: | 1977–1978 |
Completed: | 2 |
Active: | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 1,750 tons |
Length: | 64.8 m |
Beam: | 12.0 m |
Draught: | 4.6 m |
Propulsion: | 2 x Wichmann diesel 4.200 HP engines |
Speed: | 14.8 knots |
Complement: | 50-61 |
Armament: | 2 x 40 mm Bofors guns 2 x 12.7 mm machine gun 1 x Mistral surface-to-air missile |
The Vidar class minelayers consisted of the two ships Vidar and Vale built by Mjellem & Karlsen in Bergen for the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1977 and 1978.
The ships are now serving in the Lithuanian Navy and Latvian Navy respectively.