ESTONIA
This page provides details on warships from Estonia. All photographs displayed are copyright Matterson Marine Pty Ltd unless otherwise acknowledged.
HVIDBJORNEN
CLASS patrol SHIP
| A | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Transferred | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 230 | Admiral Pitka ex Beskytteren |
Alborg Vaerft, Alborg |
27 May 1975 | 27 Feb 1976 | 21 Nov 2000 |
| LENGTH | 74.70m |
| BEAM | 12.16m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 1640 tons / 1970 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 1 / 76.2mm 50-cal. US Mk 22 DP |
| MACHINERY | 4 Burmeister & Wain Alpha V23-LU diesels; 1 CP prop; 7440bhp |
| SPEED | 18 knots |
| RANGE | 6000 / 13 |
| COMPLEMENT | 56 |
| AIRCRAFT | 1 / Helicopter |
| COMMENTS | Donated by Denmark in 2000. |
SANDOWN
CLASS
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS
| M | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Transferred | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 313 | Admiral Cowan ex HMS Sandown |
Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston | 18-Apr-1988 | 9-Jun-1989 | 2007 | ||
| 314 | *** ex HMS Inverness |
Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston | 27-Feb-1990 | 5-Mar-1991 | Transfer pending | ||
| 315 | *** ex HMS Bridport |
Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston | 30-Jul-1992 | 7-Nov-1993 | Transfer pending |
 Sandown Class Slide: Matterson Marine Collection |
| LENGTH | 52.5m |
| BEAM | 10.5m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 425 tons / 484 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | |
| MACHINERY | 2 diesels; 2 props; 2024 bhp |
| SPEED | 15 knots |
| RANGE | 2600 / 10 |
| COMPLEMENT | 34 |
| AIRCRAFT | |
| COMMENTS |
TYPE
331B MINEHUNTERS
| M | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Transferred | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 311 | Wambola ex Cuxhaven |
Burmester, Bremen |
11-Mar-1958 | 11-Mar-1959 | 29-Sep-2000 | ||
| 312 | Sulev ex Lindau |
Burmester, Bremen |
16-Feb-1957 | 24-Apr-1958 | 9-Oct-2000 |
| LENGTH | 47.45m |
| BEAM | 8.50m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 388 tons / 402 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 1 / 40mm 70-cal. Bofors AA 2 / 12.7mm machine guns |
| MACHINERY | 2 MTU 16V538 TB90 diesels; 2 CP props; 5000bhp |
| SPEED | 16.5 knots |
| RANGE | 4000 / 9 |
| COMPLEMENT | 34 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | Ex German vessels. Sister Gottingen (M1070) was to be transferred for spares but sank whilst under tow. |
TYPE 394
INSHORE MINESWEEPERS
| M | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Transferred | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 414 | Kalev ex Minerva, M2663 |
Krogerwerft, Rendsburg |
25 Aug 1966 | 16 Jun 1967 | 19 Jun 1997 | ||
| 415 | Olev ex Diana, M2664 |
Krogerwerft, Rendsburg |
13 Dec 1966 | 21 Sep 1967 | 8 Aug 1997 | ||
| 416 | Vaindlo ex Undine, M2662 |
Krogerwerft, Rendsburg |
16 May 1966 | 20 Mar 1967 | 8 Oct 2002 |
| LENGTH | 38.01m |
| BEAM | 8.03m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 238 tons / 246 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 1 / 40mm 70-cal. Bofors AA |
| MACHINERY | 2 Mercedes Benz MB820 Db diesels; 2 props; 2000bhp |
| SPEED | 14.3 knots |
| RANGE | 1770 / 7 |
| COMPLEMENT | 25 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | Ex German vessels. Sister Loreley (M2665) was transferred Jun 2003 for spares. |
This page was last updated on: 2nd December 2007