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MINE WARFARE SHIPS

JACQUELINE armed trawler (1918/1940)

"Castle"

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Jacqueline (ex-TR15)     Polson I W, Toronto, Canada   1918 6/1918 // 5.1940 captured by Germany 30.5.1940 (Jacqueline)

 

Displacement normal, t

360

Displacement full, t

547

Length, m

40.8

Breadth, m

7.16

Draught, m

2.80

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

480

Max speed, kts

10.5

Fuel, t

coal 164

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 47/40 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

 

Project history: Purpose-built standard Admiralty design (Castle class). Intended for patrol, ASW and minesweeping roles. Jacqueline was used for fishery duties since 1927 and requisitioned in May, 1940.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: 30.5.1940 Jacqueline was captured at Ostend by German troops, used as minesweeper and returned to owner after war.

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