Phosampton 1960
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
| ย้นหฟทะนื [Phosamton] (ex-Minstrel) | 1, 1992- 415, 2002- 611 | Redfern, Toronto, Canada | 6/1944 | 5.10.1944 | 6.1945 // 4.1947 | TS 1984, stricken 2017 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1040 |
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Displacement full, t |
1335 |
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Length, m |
68.6 |
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Breadth, m |
10.8 |
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Draught, m |
3.28 deep load (3.99 by screws) |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 VTE, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
2400 |
|
Max speed, kts |
16 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 235 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
10000(10) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 102/45 HA Mk III, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Mk VII, 2 DCT, 2 DCR, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | type 271 or type 272, type 291 (some) radars, type 128 sonar |
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Complement |
138 |
Project history: Former British Algerine class fleet minesweeper.
Modernizations: 1966: - 1 x 1 - 20/70; + 2 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24, 2 DCT
1984: new armament and sensors consisted of 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 22, 1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, Raytheon 1500B Pathfinder radar
Naval service: No significant events.
Phosamton 2002
© Ivan Gogin, 2015