Sri Kedah 1950
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Names |
P3501 Sri Kedah (ex-ML3501, ex-ML1080) P3502 Sri Trengganu (ex-ML3502, ex-ML1105) P3505 Sri Pahang (ex-ML3505, ex-ML1333) P3506 Sri Negri Sembilan (ex-ML3506, ex-ML1334) P3507 Sri Perak (ex-ML3507, ex-ML1335) P3508 Sri Kelantan (ex-ML3508, ex-ML1385) P3509 Sri Selangar (ex-ML3509, ex-ML1386) |
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Builders |
Elkins, Christchurch, UK: P3501 Africa Mirine, Mombasa, Kenya: P3502 Nichol, Durban, South Africa: P3505-3507 Newman, Hamworthy, UK: P3508, 3509 |
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Completed |
1941 // 1949: P3501 1943 // 1949: P3502, 3509 1943 // 1950: P3508 1944 // 1950: P3506 1945 // 1954: P3507 1944 // 1958: P3505 |
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Losses |
none |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
1959: P3501 1961: P3509 1965: P3505, 3508 1966: P3506, 3507 1970: P3502 |
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Displacement standard, t |
46 |
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Displacement full, t |
54 |
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Length, m |
22.0 |
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Breadth, m |
4.83 |
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Draught, m |
1.40 deep load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Gardner diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
300 |
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Max speed, kts |
11.8 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 7500 l |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 3, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 8 DC |
| Electronic equipment | type 291 radar (some boats) |
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Complement |
10 |
Project history: Wooden-hulled round-bilge boats with good seaworthiness. British HDML type, made up the 200th Seaward Patrol Craft Squadron based at Singapore.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016