Used as multi-role ships, the Vidar class were tasked with minelaying, personnel/cargo transport, fisheries protection, torpedo-recovery ships and as anti-submarine warfare escorts in Norwegian service.
jˈuːzd æz mˈʌltaɪɹˈoʊl ʃˈɪps, ðə vˈɪdɑːɹ klˈæs wɜː tˈæskt wɪð mˈaɪnleɪɪŋ, pˌɜːsənˈɛl slˈæʃ kˈɑːɹɡoʊ tɹˈænspoːɹt, fˈɪʃɚɹiz pɹətˈɛkʃən, toːɹpˈiːdoʊɹᵻkˈʌvɚɹi ʃˈɪps ænd æz ˈæntaɪsˈʌbmɚɹˌiːn wˈɔːɹfɛɹ ˈɛskɔːɹts ɪn noːɹwˈiːdʒən sˈɜːvɪs.