Djebel Aures 1962
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
جبل أورس [Djebel Aures] (ex-تر [Tor], ex-BYMS2175, ex-BYMS175, ex-YMS175) | Henry C. Grebe & Co, Chicago, USA | 6/1942 | 9.1.1943 | 6.1943 // 1962 | wrecked 4.1963 | ||
سدي فرج [Sidi Fradj] (ex-دار فور [Darfur], ex-BYMS2041, ex-BYMS41) | Barbour Boat Works, New Bern, USA | 10.1942 | 15.6.1943 | 10.1943 // 1962 | discarded 1971 |
Displacement standard, t |
215 |
Displacement full, t |
circa 250 |
Length, m |
41.5 |
Breadth, m |
7.47 |
Draught, m |
2.36 deep load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
800 |
Max speed, kts |
15 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, mechanical, acoustic, magnetic sweeping gear |
Electronic equipment | SO or SU radar |
Complement |
60 |
Project history: Former USN YMS class minesweepers, transferred from Egypt.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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