PK - HMS Caistor Castle (K 690)

HMS Caistor Castle (K 690)
HMS Caistor Castle (K 690)
HMS Caistor Castle

Type: Corvette
Class: Castle
Codename: To.690
The keel is based: 28.8.1943
Run on water: 22.5.1944
Put into service: 29.9.1944
Removed: 03/1956
Shipyard: J. Lewis & Sons Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland)

Length: 76,81 m
Width: 11,13 m
Draught: 4,11 m
Displacement /max.: 1060t / 1590t
Crew: 120

Drive
1 × boiler Admiralty,1 × turbine 1 shaft
Performance: 2880HP
Speed: 16,5 knots
Range: 9500nm in 10u

Armament
1 x 120mm
10 x 20mm cannon AA (2x2 AA, 6x1 AA)
1 x thrower hlubiných charges (squid).
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