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Type 404 Elbe Class

Name	Builders	Laid down	Launched	Commissioned
A516 Donau	L	25th June 1993	24th March 1994	22nd November 1994
A511 Elbe	B	11th May 1992	28th January 1993	24th June 1993
A515 Main	L	3rd August 1992	15th June 1993	23rd June 1994
A512 Mosel	B	22nd July 1992	29th December 1992	22nd April 1993
A513 Rhein	F	7th October 1992	11th March 1993	22nd September 1992
A514 Werra	F	11th November 1992	17th June 1993	9th December 1993

Builders:
B : Bremer Vulkan, Bremen, Germany
F : Flensburger Schiffbaugesellschaft, Flensburg, Germany
L : Lubeck Krogerwerft, Rendsburg, Germany

Dimensions:
311' x 52' x 13' / 94.80m x 15.80m x 3.96m

Displacement:
3450 tons max

Complement:
40 crew
50 passengers

Armament:
None

Aircraft Facilities:
A helideck is provided, but no hangar is fitted.

Armour:
None known.

Powerplant:
Two diesels totalling 3300bhp are fitted driving 2 shafts.

Maximum speed is 15kts.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
N/A

Sonar:
None fitted

Other:
N/A

Miscellaneous:
Maximum load is 450 tons of all fuels, 11 tons lubricating oil, 130 tons ammunition and 27 tons of dry stores.