MT-class minesweeper

The MT class were a group of coastal minesweepers built for the Soviet Navy in the 1943-1945. The Soviet designation was Project 253L.

Class overview
NameMT class (Project 253L)
Operators
Built1943-1945
In commission1943-1956
Completed92
Lost1
Retired91
General characteristics
Displacement126.6-141.3 tons
Length38 meters
Beam5.7 meters
Draft1.4 meters
Installed power3x230 hp (170 kW)
Propulsiondiesel engines driving triple screws
Speed14 knots (26 km/h)
Range2,500 nmi (4,600 km) at 8.6 kn (15.9 km/h)
Armament
Armor8mm (control room only)
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