Barq 1947
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
بارق [Barq] (ex-Barq, ex-MMS132) | Brunton & Co, Cochin, India | 21.5.1942 | 1/1944 // 1947 | stricken early 1950s | |||
مجاہد [Mujahid] (ex-MMS129) | Brunton & Co, Cochin, India | 5.3.1942 | 5/1943 // 1948 | stricken early 1950s | |||
غازی [Ghazi] (ex-MMS131) | Brunton & Co, Cochin, India | 7.5.1942 | 3/1944 // 1948 | stricken 1961 |
Displacement standard, t |
255 |
Displacement full, t |
295 |
Length, m |
36.4 |
Breadth, m |
7.14 |
Draught, m |
2.67 deep load |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 diesel |
Power, h. p. |
375 - 500 |
Max speed, kts |
10 - 11 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 24 - 26 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 2400(9.5) |
Armament |
(1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 1 x 2 - 12.7/62) or 2 x 2 - 12.7/62 or 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear |
Complement |
20 |
Project history: Former Indian minesweepers of MMS 105ft class.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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