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ROYAL NAVY - UNITED KINGDOM

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

MINER 11 mine vessels (1880-1881)

Names

Miner 11 - 15

Miner 17, later- Starling

Builders

Barrow Iron Sbdg: Miner 11, 12, 14

Palmers Sbdg & Iron Co, Jarrow: Miner 13, 15

unknown: Miner 17

Completed

1880: Miner 11-14

1881: Miner 15

1881?: Miner 17

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarded

~1900s: Miner 11-15, Starling

 

Displacement standard, t

80bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

 

Breadth, m

 

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

2

Machinery

 

Power, h. p.

110

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

mines

Complement

 

Project history: Purpose-built coastal minelayers.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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