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Kormoran 2-class minehunterlarger figure on 4 of 4
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Length
Single source58.5 m (191 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Kormoran 2-class minehunter | YMS-1-class minesweeper |
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| Power | — | 2 × 440 bhp (330 kW) General Motors 8-268A diesel engines 2 shafts[source] |
| Builders | Remontowa Shipbuilding SA[source] | 35 yacht builders[source] |
| Operators | Marynarka Wojenna[source] | United States Navy Royal Navy French Navy Maritime Command Polish Navy Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Republic of Vietnam Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Project 206FM[source] | — |
| Planned |
YMS-1-class minesweeperlarger figure on 0 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
136 ft (41 m)[source]
Range
Single source2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Completed | 481[source] |
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| Active |
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| Type | Minehunter[source] | Minesweeper[source] |
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| Propulsion | 2 × MTU diesels 2 × Voith-Schneider (cycloidal) propulsion systems[source] | — |
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| Armament | Temporarily:*1 × ZU-23-2MR (two 23 mm guns and two Grom missiles) - first unit, to be replaced with the OSU-35K system at the next major renovation, 3 × WKM-Bm machine guns Final:*1 × OSU-35K 35 mm weapon station, Grom MANPADS, 3 × WKM-Bm machine guns[source] | 1 × 3-inch/50 caliber gun mount 2 × 20 mm guns 2 × depth charge projectors[source] |
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| Country of origin | Polen[source]Design origin explicitly attributed in article text | — |
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| Name | — | YMS-1[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Atada class (Japan)[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | YMS-136 , YMS-446[source] |
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| In commission | — | about March 1942 – 13 December 1957[source] |
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| Canceled | — | YMS-482 – YMS-500[source] |
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| Lost | — | 32[source] |
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