Sea Weapons

Corvette (2008)

Braunschweig class

Preceded by:

Hans Bürkner (1963)

Succeeded by:

None

Datafile

ClassBraunschweig
Type
Year2008
Crew65
Dimensions
Length89.1 m
Beam13.3 m
Draught3.4 m
Displacement
Empty1,840 t
Loaded?
Performance
Speed48 km/h
Range7,408 km @ 28 km/h
Machinery
Shafts2
Turbines2 x Diesel engine
20,130 hp
MTU
20V 1163 TB93

Fuel-
Armament
Main1 x 76-mm/62 (1 x 1)
76-mm Compact
-15° / +85°

Anti-Aircraft
AA WeaponsRIM-116 RAM (2 x 21)
RBS-15 (4 x 1)
Armor
ArmorNone
Sensors
RadarTRS-3D
ST Mk. 2
Aircraft
Helicopters1
Production
Built4
Total5

Registry

Ship Code Builder Laid Launch Comm Decomm Fate
Braunschweig (I):
Braunschweig F260 Blohm & Voss03/12/200419/04/200616/04/2008-Active
Magdeburg F261 Lürssen19/05/200506/09/200622/09/2008-Active
Erfurt F262 Nordseewerke22/09/200529/03/200728/02/2013-Active
Oldenburg F263 Blohm & Voss19/01/200628/06/200721/01/2013-Active
Ludwigshafen am Rhein F264 Lürssen14/04/200626/09/200721/03/2013-Active
Braunschweig (II):
Köln F265 Lürssen25/04/201930/10/2020--Under construction
Emden F266 Lürssen30/01/2020---Under construction
Karlsruhe F267 GNY Kiel06/10/2020---Under construction
Augsburg F268 GNY Kiel13/07/2021---Under construction
Lübeck F269 GNY Kiel15/03/2022---Under construction