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ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY (NORWAY)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

JELØY minesweeping trawlers (1941-1944/1943-1944)

RN sister-ship Killegray 1952

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Jeløy (ex-Shiant) T170   Goole SB, UK 2.1941 9.8.1941 11.1941 // 8.1943 to UK 9.1946 (Shiant)
Karmøy (ex-Inchmarnock) T166   Lewis, Aberdeen, UK 2.1941 25.8.1941 11.1941 // 8.1943 to UK 9.1946 (Inchmarnock)
Oksøy (ex-Kerrera) T200   Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley, UK 3.1941 24.9.1941 10.1941 // 8.1943 to UK 9.1946 (Kerrera)
Tromøy (ex-Eday) T201   Cochrane, Selby, UK 4.1941 26.6.1941 11.1941 // 8.1944 to UK 10.1944 (Eday)
Tromøy (ex-Mincarlo) T388   Ardrossan SB, UK 5.1943 28.3.1944 10.1944 // 10.1944 to UK 9.1946 (Mincarlo)

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, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (30), mechanical minesweeping gear

Electronic equipment type 271 (some), type 290 (some) radars, type 122 sonar

Complement

35 - 40

Project history: Standard British wartime-built Isles class minesweeping trawlers.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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