Stollergrund class
Middle distance (Y 864) in the Kiel Fjord
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The Stollergrund class consists of five multi-purpose boats of class 745, which were built for the Wehrtechnische Dienststelle 71 (WTD 71) in Eckernförde and the naval arsenal company Wilhelmshaven . Three units are still in use for the WTD 71, the other two boats were sold to the Israeli Navy .
General
As a replacement for older test and support vehicles, five "test boats, small" (designation according to the list of ship numbers ) were commissioned as general contractor from Fr. Lürssen Werft on October 23, 1987 . The 745 class is derived from the Schwedeneck class and was also built as a subcontract at the Kröger shipyards and the Elsflether shipyards .
The hull is made of steel and divided into eight compartments by seven bulkheads . For better maneuvering, transverse thruster control systems are installed in the fore and aft . The boats are versatile and take the necessary equipment on board in two containers . Fixed equipment includes a ship's crane and accommodation for embarked personnel.
units
The type ship of this class was launched on September 1, 1988 at the Kröger shipyard ( hull number 1561) and was in service for the WTD 71 from May 31, 1989 to September 1, 2015. In November 2018, the Stollergrund was offered for sale via Vebeg .
The middle ground was built at the Elsflether shipyard (hull number 414) and was launched on April 26, 1989. It has been in use for the WTD 71 since it was put into service on September 21, 1989.
The third boat was also built at the Kröger shipyard (construction number 1563) and was launched on February 2, 1989 as Kalkgrund . From November 8, 1989 until it was decommissioned on September 30, 2004, she was stationed for WTD 71 in Eckernförde. Since it was sold to the Israeli Navy, the boat has been in service as INS Bat Yam since 2006 .
The Breitgrund was built at the Elsflether shipyard (hull number 415), was launched on October 2, 1989 and was put into service for the WTD 71 on February 14, 1990.
The Bant was built at the Kröger shipyard (hull number 1565) and was launched on July 13, 1989. On May 16, 1990 it was put into service for the Wilhelmshaven naval arsenal operation and replaced KW 3 as a radio charging and radar measuring boat. After decommissioning on May 9, 2003, she was also sold to the Israeli Navy and has been in service as INS Bat Galim since 2006 .
Naming
- Stollergrund, Mittelgrund, Kalkgrund and Breitgrund are shoals in the Bay of Kiel .
- Bant is a founding district of Wilhelmshaven .
- Bat Yam is a city in the southern metropolitan area of Tel Aviv
- Bat Galim is a district of Haifa
See also
literature
- Gerhard Koop / Siegfried Breyer: The ships, vehicles and planes of the German Navy from 1956 until today . Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Bonn 1996, ISBN 3-7637-5950-6 , p. 451-452 .
Web links
Explanations and individual evidence
- ↑ INS is the abbreviation for Israeli Naval Ship and the name prefix of Israeli warships
- ^ Israel Navy Equipment. GlobalSecurity.org, accessed July 14, 2012 .