Kondor-class minesweeper
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Kondor I class
Mal P30.jpg
Ueckermünde (GS01) in Malta service as P30
Class overview
Builders Peene-Werft, Wolgast
Operators
Volksmarine
German Navy
Cape Verde Cape Verdean Coast Guard
Estonian Navy
Indonesian Navy
Malta Maritime Squadron AFM
Tunisian National Navy
Succeeded by
Protector class (Malta)
Diciotti class (Malta)
Built 1967-1970
In commission 1967-present
Completed
21
4 modified
Active 2
General characteristics
Type Minesweeper
Displacement 339 tonnes (334 long tons)
Length 51.98 m (170 ft 6 in) o/a
Beam 7.12 m (23 ft 4 in)
Draft 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in)
Propulsion MD 40 diesel engines
Speed 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range 1,900 nmi (3,500 km)
Complement 24
Armament
1 × 25 mm FlaK 2M-3
up to 28 mines or 20 depth charges
Kondor II class
Kondor II Class.jpg
Eisleben (312)
Class overview
Builders Peenewerft shipyard
Operators
Volksmarine
German Navy
Indonesian Navy
Latvian Naval Forces
National Navy of Uruguay
Succeeded by Tripartite class (Latvia)
Built 1971-1973
In commission 1971-present
Completed
30
2 modified
Active 10
Lost 1
Retired 2
General characteristics
Type Minesweeper
Displacement 449 tonnes (442 long tons)
Length 59.52 m (195 ft 3 in) o/a
Beam 7.76 m (25 ft 6 in)
Draft 2.22 m (7 ft 3 in)
Propulsion MD 40 diesel engines
Speed 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Range 1,900 nmi (3,500 km)
Complement 29
Armament
3 × 25 mm FlaK 2M-3
up to 24 mines or 24 depth charges
The Project 89 minesweeper, also known as the Kondor class, was a class of minesweepers designed in the German Democratic Republic which was given the NATO designation of "Kondor". There were three versions, namely, the prototype unit, Project 89.0; the first version, Project 89.1 (NATO designation: Kondor I); and the second version, Project 89.2 (NATO designation: Kondor II).
Ships in class
Pennant Name In commission Fate
Project 89.0
V32 unnamed 1967-1981
Project 89.1 (Kondor I)
V814 Greifswald 1969-1990 Sold in Guinea-Bissau as Mawia
S425 Bergen 1969-? Fishing surveillance, 1981 as Warnemünde
Transferred to Tunisia as Ras Ipirkia
S426 Anklam 1969-1976 Sport and training vessel, 1976 as Ernst Thälmann
Rebuilt in the UK, Denmark and Israel
GS01 Ueckermünde 1969-1990
1992-2004 Transferred to Malta, 1992 as P30
Laid up as of 2013
GS02 Demmin 1969-? Transferred to Tunisia as Ras el Blad
GS03 Malchin 1969-? Transferred to Tunisia as Ras el Drek
GS04 Altentreptow 1969-? Transferred to Tunisia as Ras Mamoura
GS05 Pasewalk 1969-1990
1992-2004 Transferred to Malta, 1992 as P31
Scuttled 2009
GS06 Templin 1969-? Transferred to Tunisia as Ras Ajdir
G412 Neustrelitz 1969-1990
G421 Vitte 1970-1990
G444 Zingst 1970-1990
G413 Prerow 1970-1990
G424 Graal-Müritz 1970-1990
GS07 Kühlungsborn 1970-1995
1998–present Transferred to German Coast Guard as Kühlungsborn (BG 32).
Transferred to Cape Verde, 1998 as Vigilante (P521)
GS08 Ahrenshoop 1970-1995 Transferred to German Coast Guard as Ahrenshoop (BG 33).
G425 Kirchdorf 1970-1990
GS09 Boltenhagen 1970-1996
1997-2004 Transferred to German Coast Guard as Boltenhagen (BG 31).
Transferred to Malta, 1997 as P29
Scuttled 2007
G416 Klütz 1970-1990
G426 Rerik 1970-1990
G446 Bansin 1970-1990
Project 65.1 or 129 (torpedo trials craft)
V661 Libben 1971-1990
V662 Strelasund 1971-1990
Project 65.2 or 115 (reconnaissance ships)
Komet 1972-1990
1994-2000 Transferred to Estonia, 1994 as Vambola (M411)
Laid up
Meteor 1972-1990
1994-2000 Transferred to Estonia, 1994 as Sulev (M412)
Scrapped 2000
Project 89.2 (Kondor II)
V811 Wolgast 1971-1990
1994–2019 Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Rote (721)
S321 Kamenz 1971-1981
1992-2008 Transferred to Latvia, 1992 as Viesturs (M01)
334 Stralsund 1971-1990
315 Wittstock 1971-1990
321 Kyritz 1971-1990
345 Neuruppin 1971-1990
346 Strasburg 1971-1990
324 Röbel 1971-1990
1992-2008 Transferred to Latvia, 1992 as Imanta (M02)
325 Pritzwalk 1971-1990
1994–present Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Romang (723)
326 Rathenow 1972-1990
331 Dessau 1972-1990
332 Bitterfeld 1972-1991
1994–present Transferred to Germany, 1990 as Bitterfeld (M2672)
Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Rimau (724)
333 Tangerhütte 1972-1991 Transferred to Germany, 1990 as Tangerhütte (M2669)
V812 Genthin 1972-1988
335 Zerbst 1972-1990
1994–present Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Rondo (725), later renamed KRI Kelabang (826)
V813 Rosslau 1972-1990
341 Oranienburg 1972-1990
1994–present Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Rusa (726)
342 Jüterbog 1972-1990
1994–present Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Rangsang (727)
343 Bernau 1972–2014 Transferred to Germany, 1990 as Bernau (M2673)
Transferred to Uruguay, 1991 as Fortuna (ROU 33)
344 Eilenburg 1972-2000 Transferred to Germany, 1990 as Eilenburg (M2674)
Transferred to Uruguay, 1991 as Valiente (ROU 32)
Sunk after collision in 2000
322 Riesa 1973-1990
1991–present Transferred to Uruguay, 1991 as Temerario (ROU 31)
323 Wilhem-Pieck-Stadt Guben 1973-1990
311 Sömmerda 1973-1991
1994–present Transferred to Germany, 1990 as Sömmerda (M2670)
Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Raibu (728), later renamed KRI Kala Hitam (828)
312 Eisleben 1973–present Transferred to Germany, 1990 as Eisleben (M2671)
Transferred to Uruguay, 1991 as Audaz (ROU 34)
313 Gransee 1973-1990
314 Zeitz 1973-1981
315 Hettstedt 1973-1981
1994–present Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Raas (722)
316 Altenburg 1973-1990
314 Schönebeck 1973-1990
336 Grimma 1973-1990
1994–present Transferred to Indonesia, 1994 as KRI Pulau Rempang (729)
Project 131 (state yacht)
Ostseeland 1971-1990
Project 136 (survey vessel)
Carl Friedrich Gauß 1975-? Transferred to Germany