Admiral Petre Bărbuneanu-class corvette
 Amiral Petre Bărbuneanu (F-260) corvette entering Mangalia military harbour. | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by: | Tetal-II |
| In commission: | 1983– |
| Completed: | 4 |
| Active: | 2 |
| Retired: | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 1,385 tonnes standard, 1600 tons full load |
| Length: | 93 m (305 ft 1 in) |
| Beam: | 11.5 m (37 ft 9 in) |
| Draught: | 3 m (9 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion: | 2 shaft, 2 × diesel engines, 16,000 hp (12,000 kW) |
| Speed: | 24 knots (44 km/h) |
| Range: | 1,500 nmi (2,800 km) |
| Complement: | 77 |
| Sensors and processing systems: | Radar: Strut Curve, Drum Tilt, Sonar: Hull mounted |
| Armament: | 4 × AK-726 76 mm guns (2×2) 2 × 14.5 mm quad machine guns 2 × AK-230 30 mm AA guns 4 × 533 mm Torpedo tubes 2 × RBU 2500 ASW rocket launchers |
The Admiral Petre Bărbuneanu class corvette (also known as the Tetal-I class by NATO) is a class of corvettes in service with the Romanian Naval Forces. Only two corvettes out of a total of four are still in service.
This class of corvettes has been superseded by the Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian (Tetal-II) class.
Ships
- Amiral Petre Bărbuneanu (F-260). Launched 1983 - In service
- Vice-Amiral Vasile Scodrea (F-261). Launched 1984 - Laid up
- Vice-Amiral Vasile Urseanu (F-262). Launched 1985 - Laid up
- Vice-Amiral Eugeniu Roșca (F-263). Launched 1987 - In service
See also
- Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian class
- Romanian Naval Forces
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