REPORT OF WRECKS EXAMINATION
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Sebastian Popek popeks@balticwrecks.com
Maciej Rułka maciek@balticwrecks.com
General area: Baltic Sea
Date located: Date exam'd/dived: V.2003
Vessel name: GROŹNY
Detail of loss: unknown
Method of positioning: GPS
located pos'n: 54° 40 .xx ˘ N 18° 40 .xx ˘ E
Depths: least depth: xx msw
general depth: 18 msw
Contact data
height above bottom:
Lenght:
Orientation: xxx
Other:
GROŹNY
Anti-submarine ship BO (rus. bolszoj ochotnik) 112-bis type. Overtaken by Polish Navy on December 15th, 1957. Moved out from service in 1971. In her first part of service her tactical name was DS-48 then changed to 368.
L bpp 52,00 m
L oA 6,40 m
draft 2,50 m,
draught 350 t
crew 55 men
Wepon:
1 85mm cannon
2 anti-aircraft 37mm cannons
3 double 12,7mm machine guns
2 rocket bomb throwers
2 stern mounted bomb chutes
30 BMB-1 type bombs
32 rocket type bombs
18 sea mines wz. 08/39
3 main engines - 808 kW (1100 bhp)
speeds:
maximum speed 21 kn
average speed 12 kn
range 2500 nm (12 kn)
bunker volume 31,7 t
shipowner Soviet Navy, Polish Navy
Diving:
Well known dive location. Easy acessible from Jastarnia. She is staying on her keel. Sea bottom near te wreck is sandy. Navigation over the wreck is very easy.
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