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was redesigned as an augmentation to the AKRIA/MONTU-class but it was | was redesigned as an augmentation to the AKRIA/MONTU-class but it was | ||
later decided that the new planform should be a based on a destroyer | later decided that the new planform should be a based on a destroyer | ||
platform, even though little was done to adjust the | platform, even though little was done to adjust the planform | ||
dimensions. Given the AKRIA/MONTU-class design and its success, the | dimensions. Given the AKRIA/MONTU-class design and its success, the | ||
scaled down planform was approved with one major departure: the | scaled down planform was approved with one major departure: the | ||
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class being better suited for multi-role duties: addition of a MMP for | class being better suited for multi-role duties: addition of a MMP for | ||
scientific roles, a version that incorporated a larger number of torpedo | scientific roles, a version that incorporated a larger number of torpedo | ||
launchers for a | launchers for a torpedo boat" variant, and a current refit of the | ||
design for an escort carrier variant, the KRONSHDTAT-class CVE. To date, | design for an escort carrier variant, the KRONSHDTAT-class CVE. To date, | ||
one KRONSHDTAT-class hull has been put into service. | one KRONSHDTAT-class hull has been put into service. |
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