Linnet 1940
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Linnet | 1948- N... | 369 | Ardrossan SB | 1937 | 24.2.1938 | 6/1938 | sold 1964 |
Redstart | 263 | Robb, Leith | 9.1937 | 3.5.1938 | 10.1938 | scuttled 19.12.1941 | |
Ringdove | 264 | Robb, Leith | 9.1937 | 16.6.1938 | 12.1938 | sold 1950 |
Displacement standard, t |
498 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
49.9 |
Breadth, m |
8.28 |
Draught, m |
2.44 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE |
Power, h. p. |
400 |
Max speed, kts |
10.5 |
Fuel, t |
oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
2 x 2 - 7.7/87, 12 mines |
Complement |
24 |
Project history: Project was developed on the basis of a trawler design.
Modernizations: 1942, both survived: + 1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, presumably type 271 radar
Naval service: Redstart was scuttled by own crew in Hong Kong 19.12.1941.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
Linnet 1938
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