Zhenya-class minesweeper
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Zhenya class (Project 1252) |
| Operators: |
 Soviet Navy |
| Preceded by: | Vanya class minesweeper |
| Succeeded by: | Sonya class minesweeper |
| Built: | 1960–1973 |
| In commission: | 1960–1990s |
| Completed: | 3 |
| Lost: | 1 |
| Retired: | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | minesweeper |
| Displacement: | 220 tons standard, 300 tons full load |
| Length: | 42.4 meters |
| Beam: | 7.9 meters |
| Draught: | 1.8 meters |
| Propulsion: | 2 shaft diesel engines 2400 hp |
| Speed: | 16 knots (30 km/h) |
| Range: | 2,400 nautical miles (4,444.8 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h) |
| Crew: | 40 |
| Sensors and processing systems: | radar: Spin trough |
| Armament: |
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The Zhenya class were a group of three minesweepers built for the Soviet Navy in the late 1960s.
The ships were a glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) hulled version of the Vanya class minesweeper
Three ships were built:
- Komsmolets Turkmenii - blew up in August 1989
- Komsomolets Buryatii - scrapped 1990s ?
- BT-177 - scrapped 1990s ?
See also
References
Gardiner, Robert (ed.). Conway's all the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. London: Conway Maritime. ISBN 0-85177-605-1. OCLC 34284130. Also published as Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen; Budzbon, Przemysław. Conway's all the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-132-7. OCLC 34267261.
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