• Thumbnail for M-class minelayer
    M-class minelayers were a class of eight (nine planned) small controlled minelayers commissioned into the Royal Navy between 1939 and 1943. Cocker, M...
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  • Thumbnail for Hämeenmaa-class minelayer
    The Hämeenmaa-class minelayers (Finnish: Hämeenmaa-luokan miinalaiva) is a two-vessel strong class of coastal minelayers, used by the Finnish Navy. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Hydra-class minelayer
    The Hydra class were two minelayers of the Royal Netherlands Navy, built to serve in the Dutch East Indies and Dutch territorial waters in Europe. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Abdiel-class minelayer
    The Abdiel class were a class of six fast minelayers commissioned into the Royal Navy and active during the Second World War. They were also known as...
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  • Nampo-class minelayer (Korean: 남포급 기뢰부설함; Hanja: 南浦級機雷敷設艦) or MLS-II (Mine Laying Ship-II) is a new class of anti-submarine warfare minelayers built by...
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    The Lindormen class is a class of two minelayers built for the Royal Danish Navy to replace the Lougen-class minelayers that dated from World War II....
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  • Thumbnail for Robert H. Smith-class destroyer
    The Robert H. Smith class of destroyer minelayers was built by the United States during World War II. The class was named for naval officer Robert H....
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  • Thumbnail for Pansio-class minelayer
    The Pansio-class minelayers are a three-strong class of mine warfare vessels used by the Finnish Navy, built between 1991 and 1992. The vessels can also...
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    between October 1917 and September 1918 as the MT.130 class. They were originally designed as minelayers, but the navy ordered the first six completed as minesweepers...
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  • Thumbnail for Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
    World War II. Another twelve ships were completed as destroyer minelayers. The class was named for Allen Melancthon Sumner, an officer in the United...
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  • Thumbnail for Vidar-class minelayer
    The Vidar-class minelayers consists of the two ships, HNoMS Vidar and HNoMS Vale built by Mjellem & Karlsen in Bergen for the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1977...
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  • Thumbnail for Prins van Oranje-class minelayer
    The Prins van Oranje class were two minelayers of the Royal Netherlands Navy, built to serve in the Dutch East Indies. The construction of the ships began...
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  • Thumbnail for Wonsan-class minelayer
    Wonsan-class minelayer (Korean: 원산급 기뢰부설함; Hanja: 元山級機雷敷設艦) or MLS-I (Mine Laying Ship-I) is a one-ship class of minelayers currently in service on the...
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  • The Ram class was a ship class of two minelayers built in the Dutch East Indies for the Government Navy. However, before the minelayers could be completed...
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  • The Alesha-class minelayers, known in the Soviet Union as Project 317 or the Alyosha Popovich class, were a class of three ships in service with the Soviet...
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  • Thumbnail for Linnet-class minelayer
    Linnet class were a class of three small coastal minelayers commissioned into the Royal Navy just before the Second World War. The Linnet class were the...
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  • Thumbnail for Azio-class minelayer
    The Azio-class minelayer was a class of six minelayers conceived in 1920 and built between 1924 and 1927 in Italy for the Regia Marina. The ships were...
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  • The Teplokhod class motor minelayer was constructed as inshore motor minelayers intended for laying ground controlled shallow water minefields. Their...
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  • Thumbnail for British M-class submarine
    seaplane and M3 was made into a minelayer. They were ordered in place of the last four of the first group of steam-propelled K-class fleet submarines, K17 - K21...
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  • Thumbnail for Nautilus-class minelayer
    the Nautilus class varied slightly in their dimensions. Nautilus was 98.20 meters (322 ft 2 in) long overall and had a beam of 11.20 m (36 ft 9 in) and...
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  • Thumbnail for Sokuten-class minelayer
    The Sokuten-class minelayer (測天型敷設特務艇,, Sokuten-gata Fusetsu-Tokumutei) was a class of auxiliary minelayers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), serving...
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  • Thumbnail for Galeb-class minelayer
    The Galeb class, also known as the Orao class, were minelayers originally built as minesweepers for the Imperial German Navy between 1918 and 1919. In...
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  • decommissioned; the minelayer Pohjanmaa, two Hämeenmaa-class minelayers and four Rauma-class missile boats. The overall length of the Pohjanmaa-class corvettes...
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  • Thumbnail for Ruotsinsalmi-class minelayer
    The Ruotsinsalmi-class minelayers were a two-strong class of minelayers in the Finnish Navy. The two ships, comprising Ruotsinsalmi and Riilahti, were...
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  • Júpiter-class minelayers was a group of four vessels of the Spanish Republican Navy built during the Spanish Republic. Three of them came into service...
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  • Thumbnail for Douwe Aukes-class minelayer
    The Douwe Aukes class (also known as the Van Meerlant class and the Aukes class) were two minelayers built for the Royal Netherlands Navy during the 1920s...
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  • The Type 918 Wolei-class minelayer is the sole minelayer in the People's Liberation Army Navy, numbered 814. The ship was designed by the 708 Institute...
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  • Thumbnail for Finnish minelayer Pohjanmaa
    Pohjanmaa is a former minelayer of the Finnish Navy. The sole member of her class, she was the flagship of the Finnish Navy as well as the largest naval...
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  • The Glommen-class was a class of two minelayers built for the Royal Norwegian Navy during the First World War at Akers Mekaniske Verksted in Oslo. The...
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  • HMS Steady (1860) was a Philomel-class gunvessel built in 1860 and sold in 1870 HMS Steady (1959) was the M-class minelayer Miner VII, renamed and reclassified...
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