Vessels of the Finnish Navy in the WWII:

Ship Class Number of ships Tonnage Main Weaponry Notes
Armoured Vessel 2 3900 tonnes 4x254mm 8x105mm "Ilmarinen" was sunk by a mine 13 Sep 1941
Gun Boat 4 342-400 tonnes 2x105mm or 2x75mm, 12 depth charges, 40 mines
Minelayer 6 162-776 tonnes 1x75mm or 2x40mm, 40-140 mines "Riilahti" was sunk by enemy MTB's in 1943
Motor Torpedo Boat 22 11-22 tonnes 2x45cm torpedo, 1x20mm or 1x7.62mm
Guard Motor Boat (VMV) 22 10-32 tonnes 1x57mm or 1x7.62mm, depth charges, mines
Mine Boat 5 60-80 tonnes 1x7.62mm, 30-40 mines
Minesweeper 21 17-200 tonnes 1x75mm or 1x20mm
Escort 4 335 tonnes 1x45mm, 2x20mm, depth charges
Auxiliary Gun Boat 2 283-300 tonnes 1x130mm, 3x20mm, depth charges

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