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FUTI (MSD) class

Country of Origin: China

 0 FUTI-class MINESWEEPING DRONES (MSD) (Chinese Project No. 312)

The FUTI class was a novel type of Chinese optionally crewed minesweepers. It was the first remote minesweeping drone built. These drones were developed for riverine and shallow water environments.
Similar in design to the East German TROIKA class, these minesweeping drones were operated by radio control to a maximum range of 3 nm (5.6 km).

HULL: The FUTI-class drones were built like small landing craft but with a...

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