Smârdan-class river monitor
The Smârdan-class river monitor (NATO codification: Brutar II-class) is a class of riverine patrol boats in service with the Romanian Naval Forces. Five ships of this class are currently in service with the Romanian Navy.
![]() Smârdan (F-178) during the Riverine 2020 exercise | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Operators | |
| Preceded by | Brutar I/Griviţa - class river monitor |
| Succeeded by | Mihail Kogălniceanu-class river monitor |
| In commission | 1988-present |
| Completed | 5 |
| Active | 5 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 370 tons full load |
| Length | 50.7 m (166 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 8.0 m (26 ft 3 in) |
| Draught | 1.36 m (4 ft 6 in) |
| Propulsion | 3 shaft, 3 × diesel engines, 3,600 hp |
| Armament | |
Ships
- Rahova (F-176). Commissioned 14 April 1988
- Opanez (F-177). Commissioned 24 July 1990
- Smârdan (F-178). Commissioned 24 July 1990
- Posada (F-179). Commissioned 14 May 1992
- Rovine (F-180). Commissioned 30 July 1993
See also
External links
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