Nelson 2000
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Nelson (ex-Orkney) | CG20 | 972 | Hall Russell, Aberdeen, UK | 1975 | 29.6.1976 | 25.2.1977 // 18.12.2000 | discarded 2015 |
Displacement standard, t |
998 |
Displacement full, t |
1280 |
Length, m |
52.0 pp 61.1 oa |
Breadth, m |
11.0 |
Draught, m |
4.27 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
2 Ruston 12-RK 3 CM diesels |
Power, h. p. |
5640 |
Max speed, kts |
16.5 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 310 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
11000(12) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90 |
Electronic equipment |
type 1006 radar, SU 'Sidescan' sonar, DEA-1 CCS |
Complement |
35 |
Project history: Former Royal Navy Island-class patrol ship, retired from the RN in 1999, transferred in 2000 and recommissioned 22.2.2001. Disarmed before the transfer.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Nelson 2009
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2020