Henri Christophe 1980
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Henri Christophe (ex-Samoset) | MH20 | Levingston SB, Orange, USA | 5.6.1944 | 14.7.1944 | 27.9.1944 // 18.9.1978 | out of service 1993 |
Displacement standard, t |
689 |
Displacement full, t |
835 |
Length, m |
49.8 pp 43.6 oa |
Breadth, m |
10.4 |
Draught, m |
3.65 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
2 General Motors 12-278A diesel-generators, 1 electric motor |
Power, h. p. |
1500 |
Max speed, kts |
13 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 154 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
16500(9) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
Electronic equipment | radar |
Complement |
40 |
Project history: Former USN Sotoyomo class auxiliary ocean tug, used as patrol vessel in Coast Guard. Transfer of one more unit, Keywadin, was cancelled in 1981.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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