Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
trawlers | |||||||
Bonito | T231 | Cochrane, Selby | 7/1941 | 8.10.1941 | 4.1942 | wrecked 25.1.1943 | |
Bream | T306 | Cochrane, Selby | 8/1942 | 10.12.1942 | 3.1943 | sold 1946 | |
Grayling | T243 | Cochrane, Selby | 10/1941 | 4.3.1942 | 7.1942 | sold 1946 | |
Grilse | T368 | Cochrane, Selby | 12/1942 | 6.4.1943 | 7.1943 | sold 6.1946 | |
Herring | T307 | Cochrane, Selby | 9/1942 | 24.12.1942 | 4.1943 | collision 22.4.1943 | |
Mullet | T311 | Cochrane, Selby | 5/1942 | 14.8.1942 | 11.1942 | sold 1946 | |
Pollack | T347 | Cochrane, Selby | 12/1942 | 22.4.1943 | 7.1943 | sold 4.1946 | |
Whiting | T232 | Cochrane, Selby | 7/1941 | 22.10.1941 | 5.1942 | sold 1946 | |
controlled minelayers | |||||||
Corncrake (ex-Mackerel) | Cochrane, Selby | 10/1941 | 6.3.1942 | 12.1942 | foundered 25.1.1943 | ||
Redshank (ex-Turbot) | Cochrane, Selby | 5/1942 | 28.8.1942 | 1.1943 | BU 5.1957 |
Displacement standard, t |
590 |
Displacement full, t |
830 |
Length, m |
49.2 |
Breadth, m |
7.67 |
Draught, m |
4.04 deep load |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 cylindrical boiler |
Power, h. p. |
700 |
Max speed, kts |
11.25 |
Fuel, t |
coal 197 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II/V, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (40) Corncrake, Redshank: 1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II/V, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon MK II/IV, 12 mines |
Electronic equipment |
type 286PU (some) radar, type 122 sonar Corncrake, Redshank: type 286PU (some) radar |
Complement |
35 |
Project history: Design was developed on the basis of a civil trawler Gulfoss built in 1929. ASW trawlers. Corncrake and Redshank were completed as controlled minelayers.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Herring was lost 22.4.1943 as a result of collision with s/s Cassard. Corncrake was lost in Atlantic during a storm 25.1.1943.
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