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YAN GYI AUNG patrol vessel (1945/1967)

Yan Gyi Aung 1970

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
ရန်ကြီးအောင် [Yan Gyi Aung] (ex-Creddock) 42   Willamette Iron & Steel, Portland, USA 11.1943 22.7.1944 12.1945 // 31.3.1967 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

825

Displacement full, t

945

Length, m

54.9 wl 56.2 oa

Breadth, m

10.1

Draught, m

2.97

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Bush-Sulzer type 539 diesels

Power, h. p.

1710

Max speed, kts

14

Fuel, t

diesel oil 140
Endurance, nm(kts) 8500 (12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 26, 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10 ASWRL, 2 DCT, 2 DCR

Electronic equipment

SPS-5 radar, QCU-2 sonar

Complement 100

Project history: Former USN Admirable class minesweeper, minesweeping gear was removed prior transfer.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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