Zinnia 1975
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Zinnia | A961 | Cockerill, Hoboken | 8.11.1966 | 6.5.1967 | 5.9.1967 | stricken 1.2007 |
Displacement standard, t |
1705 |
Displacement full, t |
2685 |
Length, m |
94.2 wl 99.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
14.0 |
Draught, m |
3.60 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
2 Cockerill-Ougree V12 TR240CO diesels |
Power, h. p. |
5000 |
Max speed, kts |
18 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 120 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
14000(12.5) |
Armament |
3 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 helicopter (Alouette II) |
Electronic equipment | 2x Decca 1229 radars |
Complement |
123 |
Project history: Command and logistic support ship for mine countermeasures vessels, development of Godetia. Modifications included setting of the bridge frther aft, allowing a second supply hold and crane to be accommodated in the bow section. She was also given a telescoping hangar and a landing platform on the stern for Alouette II (later Alouette III) helicopter. Two cable reels wee fitted on the after deckhouse from completion. Carried 500 t cargo fuel for minesweepers.
Modernizations: 1993: - 3 x 1 - 40/60
Naval service: No significant events.
Zinnia 1980
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