Travancore 1942
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Agra | T254 | Hooghlie, Calcutta | 11.1940 | 18.3.1942 | 4.1942 | sold 1946 | |
| Ahmedabad | T264 | Burn, Calcutta | 6.1941 | 28.10.1943 | 4.1944 | sold 1947 | |
| Allahabad | Hooghlie, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Ambala | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Amritsar | T261 | Garden Reach, Ranchi | 8.1941 | 19.12.1941 | 11.1942 | sold 1950 | |
| Bareilly | Shalimar, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Barisal (ex-Sholapur) | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Baroda | T249 | Shalimar, Calcutta | 10.1940 | 22.10.1941 | 12.1942 | to Pakistan 1948 (بہاولپور [Bahawalpur]) | |
| Bannu | Shalimar, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Bay Innaung (Burma govt.) | Irrawadi Flotilla Co, Rangoon, Burma | 8.1941 | --- | --- | destroyed on stocks 3.1942 | ||
| Benares | Hooghlie, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Berar | T256 | Hooghlie, Calcutta | 12.1940 | 31.7.1942 | 10.1942 | sold 1947 | |
| Calcutta | T339 | Hooghlie, Calcutta | 1.1941 | 8.3.1943 | 8.1943 | sold 1947 | |
| Cawnpore | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Chittagong | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Cochin (ex-Multan) | T315 | Burn, Calcutta | 1.1943 | 29.12.1943 | 4.1946 | sold 1950 | |
| Cochrane (Burma govt.) | Irrawadi Flotilla Co., Rangoon | 8.1941 | --- | --- | destroyed on stocks 3.1942 | ||
| Cuttack | T251 | Burn, Calcutta | 7.1941 | 16.6.1943 | 8.1943 | sold 1946 | |
| Dacca | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 1945 | |||
| Dinapore | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Elara (Ceylon Govt.) | Irrawadi Flotilla Co., Rangoon, Burma | 12.1941 | --- | --- | destroyed on stocks 3.1942 | ||
| Gaya | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 10.1944 | |||
| Gemunu (Ceylon govt.) | Irrawadi Flotilla Co., Rangoon, Burma | 8.1941 | --- | --- | destroyed on stocks 3.1942 | ||
| Karachi | T262 | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | 3.1941 | 1.12.1941 | 12.1942 | sold 1946 | |
| Kiamari | Scindia | --- | --- | cancelled 1945 | |||
| Kolaba (ex-Cochin) | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | --- | --- | cancelled 3.1945 | |||
| Lahore | T253 | Shalimar, Calcutta | 11.1940 | 20.12.1941 | 11.1942 | sold 1946 | |
| Lucknow | T267 | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | 4.1941 | 3.4.1942 | 4.1946 | sold 1946 | |
| Madura | T268 | Garden Reach, Ranchi | 6.1941 | 22.12.1942 | 5.1943 | sold 1946 | |
| Mongyr | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1944 | |||
| Multan (ex-Cochin, ex-Kolaba) | Scindia | 1.1943 | 23.5.1944 | 4.1946 | sold 1946 | ||
| Nagpur | Burn, Calcutta | 11.3.1944 | --- | sold incomplete | |||
| Nasik | T258 | Shalimar, Calcutta | 24.5.1944 | 1.1945 | sold 1950 | ||
| Pachmari | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 1944 | |||
| Patna | T255 | Hooghlie, Calcutta | 1.1941 | 1.9.1942 | 1.1943 | sold 1946 | |
| Peshawar | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | 2.5.1942 | --- | sold incomplete | |||
| Poona | T260 | Garden Reach, Ranchi | 6.1941 | 2.4.1942 | 12.1942 | sold 1946 | |
| Puri | Alcock Ashdown, Karachi | --- | --- | cancelled 1945 | |||
| Quetta (ex-Jubbalpore) | Alcock Asdown, Karachi | --- | --- | cancelled 1.1945 | |||
| Rampur (ex-Barisal) | T12 | Burn, Calcutta | 7.1941 | 19.7.1941 | 10.1945 | to Pakistan 1948 (لاہور [Lahore]) | |
| Shillong | Burn, Calcutta | 6.1941 | 22.9.1942 | 3.1943 | sold 1946 | ||
| Sialkot | Alcock Asdown, Karachi | 2.1944 | --- | --- | cancelled 1945 | ||
| Sylhet | Scindia | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1944 | |||
| Travancore | T312 | Garden Reach, Ranchi | 11.1940 | 7.7.1941 | 1.1942 | sold 1.1947 | |
| Trichinopoly | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 10.1944 | |||
| Vizagapatam | Burn, Calcutta | --- | --- | cancelled 10.1944 |
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Displacement standard, t |
521 - 560 |
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Displacement full, t |
725 - 775 |
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Length, m |
48.9 - 50.0 |
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Breadth, m |
8.25 - 8.43 |
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Draught, m |
3.23 - 3.40 deep load |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
VTE, 1 cylindrical boiler |
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Power, h. p. |
850 - 950 |
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Max speed, kts |
12.5 - 13 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 180 - 196 Mastiff: oil 129 |
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Armament |
ships completed 1941 - 1942: 1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II/V, 3 x 1 - 7.7/87, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (4), mechanical minesweeping gear ships completed 1943 - 1945: 1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II/V, (1 - 3) x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (25), mechanical minesweeping gear 1946: 1 x 1 - 76/40 HA/LA Mk IX, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (25), mechanical minesweeping gear |
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Electronic equipment |
commissioned 1942-1943: type 286PU (some) radar commissioned 1943-1946: type 271 (some), type 290 (some) radars |
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Complement |
33 Indian-built: 48 |
Project history: Minesweeping trawlers. Basset class.
Modernizations: 1942 - 1944, all survived early ships: - 3 x 1 - 7.7/87; + (1 - 3) x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, DC stowage rose up to 25.
Naval service: No significant events.
Amritsar 1946
© Ivan Gogin, 2015