- Kulmbach class mine hunter
The Type 333 "Kulmbach "class is a class of five
German Navy ships. Built as Type 343 "Hameln" class minesweepers, they have been upgraded tominehunter s using "Seefuchs" expendable drones to detonate detectednaval mine s.List of ships
Notes: The listed commission dates are from their original commission as Type 343 boats since they were not formally recommissoned after their upgrade to Type 333 mine hunters.
The ships currently belong to the "3. Minensuchgeschwader" (3. mine sweeper squadron) based in
Kiel at theBaltic Sea .References
*cite web|url=http://www.marine.de/portal/a/marine/kcxml/04_Sj9SPykssy0xPLMnMz0vM0Y_QjzKLNzKOD_QLAcmB2d5mQDZcNCglVd_XIz83Vd9bP0C_IDei3NFRUREAHJOnUA!!/delta/base64xml/L2dJQSEvUUt3QS80SVVFLzZfMjNfUVRE?yw_contentURL=%2F01DB070000000001%2FW2699H6E618INFODE%2Fcontent.jsp
title="Minenjagdboot KULMBACH-Klasse"|publisher=German Navy|accessdate=5 August|accessyear=2008External links
* [http://marine-portraits.de/deutsche-marine-bundesmarine/minensucher/minenjagdboot-typ-klasse-333-kulmbach-klasse/ Marine-Portraits] de icon
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