Lågen 1965
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Lågen | M950 | Bellingham SY, USA | 11.2.1954 | 13.8.1954 | 27.9.1955 | to Belgium 4.1966 (Dufour) | |
| Namsen | M951 | Bellingham SY, USA | 25.4.1954 | 15.10.1954 | 1.11.1955 | to Belgium 4.1966 (De Brouwer) |
|
Displacement standard, t |
637 |
|
Displacement full, t |
735 |
|
Length, m |
50.3 wl 52.3 oa |
|
Breadth, m |
10.4 |
|
Draught, m |
4.00 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
4 Packard diesels |
|
Power, h. p. |
2280 |
|
Max speed, kts |
14 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
|
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2400(12) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, A Mk 2, A Mk 4, A Mk 6 acoustic, M Mk 5, M Mk 6, M Mk 7 magnetic and Oropesa No.1 mechanical minesweeping gear |
|
Electronic equipment |
SPS-53 radar, UQS-1 sonar |
|
Complement |
70 |
Project history: USN Aggressive class ocean minesweepers, transferred under MDAP.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015