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Sunday 9 December 2018

Polish mine countermeasures vessel ORP Kormoran (601) 2014-


Zeebrugge, Belgium 30 June 2018

Poland-flagged, MMSI 261528000 and call sign SQWK. Of the Kormoran II Classs MCVMs. Laid down by Remontowa Shipbuilding yard, Gdansk, Poland on 23 September 2014, launched on 4 September 2015 and commissioned on 29 November 2017. Displacement 830 (standard) tons and as dimensions 55,58 (between perpendiculars)-58,5 (hull made of austenic steel so she is non-magnetic) x 9,75 (waterline)-10,3 x 6,4 (height) metres. Machinery consists of 2x1.360hp/1.000kW MTU 8V369TE74L diesel engines and 2 Cyclorotors allowing a speed of 15 knots. Range more as 2.500 nautical miles. Crew numbers 45 men. Armament 1x2-2,3cm and2x1-12,77mm/0.50” machineguns.