AUERBACH/OBERPFALZ (M 1093)
Kieler Förde 2009/11/16 Former Type 343 Hameln class minesweeper that has been upgraded with the TROIKA PLUS system to Ensdorf class
5. Minensuchgeschwader, Kiel
Commissioned: May 7, 1991
Builder: Lürssenwerft
Displacement: 650 tonnes
Length: 54.40 m Beam: 9.20 m Draft: 2.84 m Speed: 18 knots
Complement: 45Propulsion: 2 MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel engines, 2240 kW each
Armament: 2 Bofors 40mm/L70 dual-purpose gun (to be upgraded to 2 Mauser MLG27 27 mm remote-controlled autocannons), Fliegerfaust 2 surface-to-air missiles (MANPADS), Mine-laying capabilities (60 mines)
