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Neštin-class river minesweeper
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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · Serbia · 1976
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Neštin-classriverminesweeper

Neštin-class river minesweeper
Neštin-class river minesweeper Photo: Vojska Srbije · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 rs
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
35
UUV Integration
5
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
30
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Serbia
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraCold War
In service1976–1980
Operators3 countries
Quantity16
Data Quality86%
34
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
36/38
Cold War
112/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
35
UUV Integration
5
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
30
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Neštin-class river minesweeper
Country
Production
1976–1980
Quantity
16
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · COLD WAR
36
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
34
mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationNeštin-class
  • Ship Typeriver minesweeper
  • BuilderBrodotehnika shipyard
  • Commissioned1976
  • Ships in Class16
  • Rolemine countermeasures
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement61 t
  • Full Load Displacement61 t
  • Length26.94 m
  • Beam5.5 m
  • Draft1.08 m
▣Capacity4MOD.4
◇Propulsion4MOD.4
  • Propulsion Typediesel
  • Shaft Power242 kW
  • Top Speed9.72 kn
  • Complement (crew)17
◆Aviation4MOD.4
▤Self-Defense4MOD.4
⬢Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed16
  • Active7
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned16
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost2
  • Retired6
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1976Production started
  2. 1980First deployment: Iran–Iraq War
  3. 1981Sale: Hungary (6 units)
50
years in service
4
years in production
16
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory3country · 24units
24active
Neštin-class river minesweeperSALES2records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1981Hungary6——
1980Iraq3——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
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