Babr 1965
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
بابر [Babr] (ex-Derby Haven) | Swan Hunter, Wallsend, UK | 2/1944 | 14.12.1944 | 8/1945 // 7.1949 | stricken 1972 |
Displacement standard, t |
1435 |
Displacement full, t |
2260 |
Length, m |
87.2 pp 93.6 oa |
Breadth, m |
11.8 |
Draught, m |
3.76 deep load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 VTE, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
Power, h. p. |
5500 |
Max speed, kts |
19.5 |
Fuel, t |
oil 724 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
7000(15) |
Armament |
1 x 2 - 102/45 Mk XIX, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk III |
Electronic equipment |
type 277 radar |
Complement |
177 |
Project history: Former British 'Loch" class frigate, completed as depot ship. Served as depot ship for landing craft but was rated as frigate.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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