Turunmaa class Corvette (1967)

Finnish Fast Gunboats (Turunmaa-luokan tykkivene) Finnish Day ! TURUNMAA, built in Wartsila and KARJALA at Wartsila were launched in 1967 but ordered in 1965 as ASW gunboats, in service by 1969 and among the most interesting and the largest designs of the cold war Finnish Navy. One quirky detail was their engine exhausts taken astern … Read more