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Names |
MGB69 - 73 (ex-RB1 - 5) MGB100 - 106 (ex-RB6 - 12) |
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Builders |
Higgins, New Orleans, USA: MGB69-73, 100-106 |
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Completed |
1940 - 1941 // 1941 - 1942: MGB69-73, 100-106 |
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Losses |
none |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
to USA 1946: MGB69-73, 100-106 |
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Displacement standard, t |
30 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
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Breadth, m |
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Draught, m |
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No of shafts |
3 |
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Machinery |
3 petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
27 |
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Fuel, t |
petrol |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 2 - 12.7/62, DC |
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Complement |
Project history: ex-Finnish (first 5) and French MLs, requisitioned by the USN after war begun. Transferred to RN by lend-lease.
Modernizations: 1942-1943, most: + type 286PU or type 291U radar
Naval service: No significant events.
MGB100
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