INCHKEITH armed trawlers (1941)
Inchkeith 1945
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Inchkeith | T155, 1950- P155 | Lewis, Aberdeen, UK | 11.1940 | 10.7.1941 | 10.1941 | sold 1958 | |
Killegray | T174, 1950- P174 | Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK | 1/1941 | 27.5.1941 | 11.1941 | sold 1958 | |
Sanda | T160, 1950- P160 | Goole SB, UK | 12.1940 | 12.7.1941 | 11.1941 | sold 1958 | |
Scarba | T175, 1950- P175 | Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK | 3.1941 | 26.6.1941 | 11.1941 | sold 1958 |
Displacement standard, t |
545 |
Displacement full, t |
770 |
Length, m |
50.0 |
Breadth, m |
8.43 |
Draught, m |
3.38 deep load |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 cylindrical boiler |
Power, h. p. |
850 |
Max speed, kts |
12.25 |
Fuel, t |
coal 183 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II/V, 1 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 x 2 - 7.7/87, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (30), mechanical minesweeping gear |
Electronic equipment | type 122 sonar |
Complement |
35 - 40 |
Project history: Development of Basset class. "Isles" class was intended for minesweeping.
Modernizations: 1942 - 1943, all: - 1 x 2 - 12.7/62; + 3 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, type 271 (some), type 290 (some) radars
Naval service: No significant events.
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