| Mine sweeping boats M 13 - 16 have been built by H.C. Stülcken in Hamburg. Nr. 17 - 19 constructed by Stettiner Oderwerke and M 20 - 34 delivered by Flender Werft in Lübeck. Main alternation against M 3 - 12 are reduced height of main deck bulwark and frame davit for the motor launch. Since 1939 main deck was not covered with wooden planks any more and aft mast was shortened. Also some of these boats are purchased after the war. M 24 was purchased by the United States and served as mine sweeper in the Northern Sea after the war. 1947 this boat was taken over by the French Navy renamed AILETTE. 1957 escort vessel renamed WESPE. | |
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| Main Particulars | Original | Model scale 1:50/1:100 |
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| Length over all: | 68,10 m | 136,20 cm/68,10 cm |
| Breadth moulded: | 8,70 m | 17,40 cm/8,70 cm |
| Speed: | 18,3 kn | 0,188 m/s/0,094 m/s |
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For same shape of waves speed has to be 1,33m/s for scale 1:50 bzw. 0,94 m/s for scale 1:100.
Set of plan contains 2 sheets showing Lines, sideview, deckviews, transverse sections and details. Frames have been increased for scale 1:50. Plan has been drawn according to original drawings of 1942. |
