Aside from minelaying, the Vidar class were tasked with fisheries protection, ASW escort, personnel/cargo transport and used as torpedo-recovery vessels.
ɐsˈaɪd fɹʌm mˈaɪnleɪɪŋ, ðə vˈɪdɑːɹ klˈæs wɜː tˈæskt wɪð fˈɪʃɚɹiz pɹətˈɛkʃən, ˌeɪˌɛsdˈʌbəljˌuː ˈɛskɔːɹt, pˌɜːsənˈɛl slˈæʃ kˈɑːɹɡoʊ tɹˈænspoːɹt ænd jˈuːzd æz toːɹpˈiːdoʊɹᵻkˈʌvɚɹi vˈɛsəlz.