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KHAMRONSIN large patrol craft (1942-1945/1947-1952)

Khamronsin 1960

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
สารสิน [Sarasin] (ex-PC495) 1   Dravo, Wilmington, USA 6.1941 30.12.1941 4.1942 // 5.1947 stricken 9.1992
ทะยานชล [Thayanchon] (ex-PC575) 2   Dravo, Wilmington, USA 2.1942 5.5.1942 8.1942 // 3.1947 stricken 5.1982
คำรณสินธุ [Khamronsin] (ex-PC609) 3   Brown, Houston, USA 1.1942 30.5.1942 9.1942 // 5.1947 stricken 12.1953
พaลi [Phali] (ex-PC1185) 4   Gibbs Gas Engine, Jacksonville, USA 3.1943 27.8.1943 4.1944 // 1947 stricken 9.1992
ซuกรiปำ [Sukrip] (ex-PC1218) 5   Luders Marine, Stamford, USA 7.1943 24.10.1943 5.1944 // 6.1948 stricken 4.1994
ะนืเยสรี [Tongpliu] (ex-PC616) 6   Geo Lawley, Neponset, USA 2.1942 4.7.1942 8.1942 // 1952 stricken 4.1994
สรีสนทำ [Liulom] (ex-PC1253) 7   Brown, Houston 6.1942 14.10.1942 4.1943 // 1952 stricken 4.1994
สนืเสนท [Longlom] (ex-PC570) 8   Albina, Portland 9.1941 5.1.1942 4.1942 // 6.1953 stricken 2.1984

 

Displacement standard, t

330

Displacement full, t

463

Length, m

51.8 wl 52.9 oa

Breadth, m

7.06

Draught, m

2.36 - 3.30 full load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

2880

Max speed, kts

19 - 21

Fuel, t

diesel oil 49
Endurance, nm(kts) 3000 (12) - 4800 (12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 22, 1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 5 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 4 - 178 Mousetrap Mk 20 ASWRL, 2 DCT, 2 DCR

Electronic equipment

SO or SU radar, QCU-2 sonar

Complement 65

Project history: Former US PC461 (173') type large patrol craft.

Modernizations: 1960s, 2, 4-8: + 2 - 324 TT

1960s, all: - SO or SU radar; + SPS-25 radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Liulom 1978

© Ivan Gogin, 2015