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MYANMAR NAVY (MYANMAR)

COASTAL FORCES

ML391 motor launches (1943-1944/1946)

ML415 1955

Names

ML391

ML414, 415

ML418

ML437

Builders

Bombay DYd, India: ML391

Garden Reach, Calcutta, India: ML414, 415, 418

India General Navigation, Calcutta, India: ML437

Completed

1943 // 1946: ML437

1944 // 1946: ML391, 414, 415, 418

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1957-1958: ML391, 414, 415, 418, 437

 

Displacement standard, t

75.5

Displacement full, t

85.6

Length, m

34.8

Breadth, m

5.59

Draught, m

1.45 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Hall-Scott petrol engines

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, t

petrol 10500 l

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 47/40 Mk I, 1 x 1 - 40/39 Mk VIII, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk V, 2 x 1 - 7.7/87

Electronic equipment

type 291U or type 293 radar

Complement

16

Project history: Former RN 'Fairmile B' type patrol launches.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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