Parakrama 1960
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
තනමින් [Parakrama] (ex-Pickle) | M293 | Harland & Wolff, Belfast, UK | 1/1943 | 3.8.1943 | 10/1943 // 7.1958 | BU 1964 |
Displacement standard, t |
980 |
Displacement full, t |
1265 |
Length, m |
68.6 |
Breadth, m |
10.8 |
Draught, m |
3.12 - 3.20 deep load (3.58 by screws) |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 geared steam turbines sets, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
Power, h. p. |
2000 |
Max speed, kts |
16.5 |
Fuel, t |
oil 235 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
6000(12) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 102/45 CP Mk 2, 4 õ 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 4 DCT, 2 DCR, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear |
Electronic equipment | type 271 or type 272 radar, type 128 sonar |
Complement |
85 - 138 |
Project history: RN Algerine class minesweeper.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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