M-1079 Düren

Country:  Germany

Class, [Type]: Type 351.

Builder: Burmester, Bremen, Germany.

Launch date: 12 June 1958.

Commission date: 22 April 1959.

Decommission date: 29 September 2000.

Displacement ( tons ): 465 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 47,1 x 8,3 x 2,8

Main machinery: 2 x MTU MD 16V 538 TB90 diesels ( 5.000 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 16,5.

Range ( miles ): 850 at 16,5 knots.

Complement: 44 ( 4 officers ).

Guns: 1 x Bofors 40mm/70.

Radar: Navigation: Raytheon, I band.

Sonar: Plessey 193M, hull mounted.

Callsign: DREC ()

Comment: Transfered to South Africa on 15 January 2001.