A-59 Deutshcland

Country:  Germany

Class, [Type]: Type 400, [AXT].

Builder: Nobiskrug, Rendsburg, Germany.

Launch date: 05 November 1960.

Commission date: 25 May 1963.

Decommission date: 28 June 1990.

Displacement ( tons ): 5.685 at full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 138,2 x 16,1 x 5,1

Main machinery: 1 x steam turbine ( 8.000 hp ), 4 x diesels ( 2 x Daimler Benz, 2 x Maybach ) ( 8.000 hp), 2 x Wahodag boilers.

Speed ( knots ): 22.

Range ( miles ): 3.800 at 12 knots.

Complement: 513 ( 25 officers ).

Guns: 4 x 100mm/55 Mod 1954, 6 x 40mm ( 2 x double, 2 x single ).

Torpedoes: 4 x 533mm tubes.

Mines: Capable of deploying mines.

A/S Mortars: 2 x Bofors 375mm.

Military lift: 643 tonnes of oil and diesel.

Radar: Navigation/Surface: Hollandse Signaalapparaten SGR 103, 105, 114; Air Search: 1 x LW-02/03; Target Designator: 1 x DA-02; Fire Control: 2 x M 45.

Sonar: ELAC 1BV, hull-mounted.

Callsign: DRAW ()

Comment: Ex - Berlin.