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YAN TAING AUNG patrol vessel (1944/1965)

Yan Taing Aung 1970

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
ရန်တောင် [Yan Taing Aung] (ex-Farmington, ex-PCE894) 41   Willamette Iron & Steel, Portland, USA 12.1943 15.5.1944 8.1944 // 18.6.1965 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

795

Displacement full, t

903

Length, m

54.9 wl 56.2 oa

Breadth, m

10.1

Draught, m

2.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors 12-567A diesels

Power, h. p.

1800

Max speed, kts

15.1

Fuel, t

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

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 26, 1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 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 'PCE' class patrol vessel.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Yan Taing Aung was decommissioned in 1994 and spends many years in unmaintained reserve.

Yan Taing Aung 1970s

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