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Hamburg Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
D183 Bayern H 1960 1962 1965
D181 Hamburg H 1959 1960 1964
D184 Hessen H 1961 1963 1968
D182 Schleswig-Holstein H 1959 1960 1964


Builders:
H : H.C. Stulcken, Hamburg, Germany

Dimensions:
439' x 44' 3" x 21' / 133.80m x 13.50m x 6.40m

Displacement:
3350 tons std / 4650 tons max

Complement:
282

Armament:
All ships:
4 x 100mm guns in single turrets
8 x 40mm guns in twin mountings
5 x 21" torpedo tubes in single fixed mountings
2 x 21" torpedo tubes in single trainable mountings
2 x AS mortars

Aircraft Facilities:
No aircraft facilities provided.

Armour:
None known.

Powerplant:
Four Wahodag boilers were fitted with two Wahodag steam turbines producing a total of 68000shp on two shafts.

The maximum speed was 34kts and range at 18kts was 3400NM.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
HSA DA08 surface search
HSA LW03 air search

Sonar:
ATLAS ALAC hull mounted

Other:
4 x HSA M45 gun fire control

Miscellaneous: