Seeadler-class fast attack craft
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.
Kondor in 1967 | |
Class overview | |
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Name | Seeadler class |
Builders | Lurssen, Bremen-Vegesack |
Operators | |
Preceded by | Jaguar class |
Succeeded by | Zobel class |
In commission | 1958–1976 |
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 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 |
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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 |
References
- Typ 141 Seeadler-Klasse @ Schnellboot.net (in German)
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