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EGYPTIAN NAVY (EGYPT)

ESCORTS

AS SUDAN frigate (1940/1949)

As Sudan 1960

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
السودان‎ [As Sudan] (ex-Mallow, ex-Партизанка [Partizanka], ex-Нада [Nada], ex-Mallow)     Harland & Wolff, Belfast, UK 11.1939 22.5.1940 7/1940 // 10.1949 discarded 1975

 

Displacement standard, t

925

Displacement full, t

1170

Length, m

57.9 pp 62.5 oa

Breadth, m

10.1

Draught, m

4.14 deep load

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 2 cylindrical boilers

Power, h. p.

2750

Max speed, kts

16.5

Fuel, t

oil 230

Endurance, nm(kts)

3500(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 102/45 CP Mk I, 1 x 1 - 40/39 Mk VIII, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (40)

Electronic equipment

type 271 or type 273 or type 291 radar, type 123 or type 128 sonar

Complement

109

Project history: Former British 'Flower' class corvette, purchased from the RN after service under Yugoslavian flag.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Ship served mostly as TS.

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