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Black Swan Class (1939) Sloop Specification |
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Crew : |
190 approx. | To Black Swan Class (1939) SL Ships : |
| Displacement : | 1,250
tons, Group 1; 1,300 tons Group 2. |
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Dimensions : |
283ft x 37ft 6in x 8ft 6in. | |
| Range : | 4,500nm @ 12kts.. | |
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Sensors : |
Surface and Air radar fitted during WW2 to first group, and fitted as built to the second group. | |
| Armament : | Typical: First Group 6 x 4in AA guns; 4 x 2pdr AA guns. Second Group |
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| Power plant : | Oil
Fuel fired steam powered geared turbines; twin shafts; 400 tons oil fuel. |
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Max Speed : |
19.5kts. | |
| Note: During WW2 changes were made to the guns carried and additional depth charges and anti submarine mortars were accommodated. | ||
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This page last edited -
16 December, 2012.
Copyright © Ian M King, except where otherwise indicated. |
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