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NESTIN class

Country of Origin: Iraq

ship list


 0 INSHORE MINESWEEPERS (Yugoslav NESTIN class)

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These inshore minesweepers were built in Yugoslavia specifically for Iraq to the design of the NESTIN-class minesweepers in Yugoslavian service.

These ships had hulls of a light metal alloy. They were flush-deck ships with a moderately flared bow and transom stern. The long deckhouse had a tripod mast stepped abaft the open flying bridge. Forward of the bridge was a 20-mm triple pedestal mount; two 20-mm single mounts were...

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