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Name | Kalinin (Незаможный) |
Builder | Böcker and Lange, Reval, Estonia |
Laid down | 1913 |
Launched | 9 August 1915 |
Acquired | 1918 |
Commissioned | 1927 |
Fate | Sunk by naval mines, 28 August 1941 |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Class and type | Izyaslav-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,350 long tons (1,370 t) |
Length | 99.1 m (325 ft 2 in) |
Beam | 9.4 m (30 ft 10 in) |
Draught | 3 m (9 ft 10 in) |
Installed power | |
Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 steam turbines |
Speed | 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph) |
Complement | 150 |
Armament |
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