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ROYAL SIAMESE / THAI NAVY (SIAM / THAILAND)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS AND CRAFT

M6 minesweeping boats (1950s/1963-1964)

Names

ท.11 - 17 [M11-17]

Builders

Naval DYd, Bangkok: M11-17

Completed

1994: M11, 12

1998: M13-17

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding in service (2019): M11-17

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

21

Length, m

15.3

Breadth, m

4.01

Draught, m

1.31

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 Gray Marine 64HN9 diesel

Power, h. p.

165

Max speed, kts

8

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

150(8)

Armament

2 x 1 - 7.6/92, mechanical, magnetic sweeping gear

Sensors

none

Complement

6

Project history: Wooden-hulled. Version of US 50ft boats but with deck over hull fwd and pilothouse.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

M11 1995

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