AM - HMS Vestal

HMS Vestal

Type: minesweeper
Class: Algerine
Codename: J.215
The keel is based: 19.6.1943
Run on water: 10.8.1943
Put into service: 16.8.1944
Decommissioned: sunk 26.7.1945
Shipyard: Harland & Wolff Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland)

Length: 77,72 m
Width: 10,82 m
Draught: 3,50 m
Displacement /max.: 1040/1335t
Crew: 104 - 135

Drive
2x cauldron of the Admiralty, 2 x steam turbine
Power: 2000 shp
Speed: 16,5 knots
Fuel supply:
Range:

Armament
1x 101.6 mm AA
4x 20mm (4x1 AA) or 8 20mm (4x2 AA) or 4x 40mm (4x1 AA).
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