Calabar 1959
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Names |
Calabar (ex-MSML2223, ex-ML6002, ex-ML223) Sapele (ex-MSML2217, ex-ML217) |
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Builders |
Alexander Robertson, Sandbank, UK: Calabar Dickie, Bangor & Tarbert, UK: Sapele |
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Completed |
1941 // 1959: Calabar, Sapele |
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Losses |
None |
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Transfers |
None |
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Discarding |
1967: Sapele 1969: Calabar |
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Displacement standard, t |
75.5 |
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Displacement full, t |
85.6 |
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Length, m |
34.8 |
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Breadth, m |
5.59 |
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Draught, m |
1.45 deep load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Hall-Scott petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
1200 |
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Max speed, kts |
18 |
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Fuel, t |
petrol 10500 l |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 47/40 Mk 1, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 5, 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 3, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 2 DCT (6), 14 DC or 8 - 9 mines |
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Electronic equipment |
type 286 or 291 or 970 radar, type 134 sonar |
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Complement |
16 |
Project history: Former British 'Fairmile B' type patrol boats.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016