Battleaxe 1918
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Battleaxe (ex-T.16), 9.1920- Dee | 4333 | 687 | Smiths Dock, South Bank | 19.6.1916 | 9.1916 // 8.1918 | sold 1946 | |
Goldaxe (ex-T.13), 9.1920- Garry | 4331 | 684 | Smiths Dock, South Bank | 1.6.1916 | 9.1916 // 8.1918 | sold 1946 | |
Iceaxe (ex-T.17), 9.1920- Kennet | 4334 | 688 | Smiths Dock, South Bank | 17.7.1916 | 9.1916 // 8.1918 | firefloat 1945 | |
Ironaxe (ex-T.22) | 4337 | 693 | Smiths Dock, South Bank | 31.8.1916 | 9.1916 // 8.1918 | to France 12.1918 (Comandant Vergoignan) | |
Poleaxe (ex-T.19) | 4335 | Cochrane, Selby | 8.1917 | 9.1917 // 8.1918 | sold 7.1921 | ||
Stoneaxe (ex-T.14), 9.1920- Liffey | 4332 | 685 | Smiths Dock, South Bank | 1.6.1916 | 9.1916 // 8.1918 | sold 1947 | |
Woodaxe (ex-T.20) | 4336 | 691 | Smiths Dock, South Bank | 3.8.1916 | 9.1916 // 8.1918 | to France 12.1918 (Woodaxe) |
Displacement normal, t |
520 Poleaxe: 540 |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
39.6 pp 42.3 oa Poleaxe: 41.3 pp |
Breadth, m |
7.16 |
Draught, m |
3.66 Poleaxe: 3.81 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 boiler |
Power, h. p. |
490 Poleaxe: 500 |
Max speed, kts |
10.5 Poleaxe: 11 |
Fuel, t |
coal 140 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 75/48 10pdr Russian Mk I, mechanical minesweeping gear Poleaxe: 1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II, mechanical minesweeping gear |
Complement |
20 |
Project history: Ex-Russian trawlers seized in White Sea.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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