Seeadler-class fast attack craft
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Seeadler class |
| Builders: | Lurssen, Bremen-Vegesack |
| Operators: | |
| Built: | 1957-1960 |
| In commission: | 1958-76 |
| Completed: | 10 |
| Retired: | 10 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Torpedo boat (fast attack craft) |
| Displacement: | 183.4 tonnes standard, 210 tonnes full load |
| Length: | 42.6 m (139 ft 9 in) |
| Beam: | 7.1 m (23 ft 4 in) |
| Draught: | 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in) |
| Propulsion: |
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| Speed: |
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| Range: | 700 nautical miles (1,300 km; 810 mi) at 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) |
| Complement: | 39 officers and enlisted |
| Sensors and processing systems: | Navigation radar, Surveillance radar |
| Armament: |
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The Type 141 Seeadler-class fast attack craft differs from Type 140 Jaguar-class fast attack craft only in the installation of other, later more powerful diesel engine.
The Seeadler class was replaced in service with the Bundesmarine by the Type 143 Albatros class.
List of boats
| NATO pennant number |
German pennant number |
Name | Callsign | Shipbuilder | Launched | Com- missioned |
Decom- missioned |
Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P6068 | S6 | Seeadler | DBWE | Lürssen | 1 February 1958 | 29 August 1958 | 30 July 1976 | To Hellenic Navy as Esperos (decommissioned 21 December 2004) |
| P6069 | S7 | Albatros | 27 January 1959 | 19 December 1975 | To Hellenic Navy, for cannibalization | |||
| P6070 | S8 | Kondor | 24 February 1959 | 25 July 1976 | To Hellenic Navy as Lailaps | |||
| P6071 | S9 | Greif | 3 March 1959 | 30 April 1976 | To Hellenic Navy as Kyklos | |||
| P6072 | S10 | Falke | 14 April 1959 | 26 August 1975 | To Hellenic Navy as Kataigis | |||
| P6073 | S11 | Geier | 3 June 1959 | 27 June 1975 | To Hellenic Navy as Tyfon | |||
| P6074 | S25 | Bussard | 21 March 1959 | 28 November 1975 | To Hellenic Navy, for cannibalization | |||
| P6075 | S26 | Habicht | 21 May 1959 | 24 August 1976 | To Hellenic Navy as Kataurus | |||
| P6076 | S27 | Sperber | 1 July 1959 | 27 December 1976 | To Hellenic Navy, for cannibalization | |||
| P6077 | S28 | Kormoran | 9 November 1959 | 26 November 1976 | To Hellenic Navy as Scorpius |
See also
References
- Typ 141 Seeadler-Klasse @ Schnellboot.net (in German)
External links
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