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FUNDY armed trawlers (1938)
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Comox
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comox | J64 | Burrard, Vancouver | 2.1938 | 9.8.1938 | 11.1938 | to China 1946 (宋明 [Sung Ming]) | |
| Fundy | J68 | Collingwood | 1.1938 | 18.6.1938 | 9.1938 | sold 1947 | |
| Gaspé | J94 | Morton, Quebec City | 1.1938 | 12.8.1938 | 10.1938 | to China 1947 (宋礼 [Sung Li]) | |
| Nootka, 1944- Nanoose | J35 | Canadian Yarrow, Esquimalt | 2.1938 | 26.9.1938 | 12.1938 | to China 1947 (宋陵 [Sung Ling]) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 521 - 560 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 725 - 775 |
| Length, m | 48.9 - 50.0 |
| Breadth, m | 8.25 - 8.43 |
| Draught, m | 3.23 - 3.40 deep load |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 1 cylindrical boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 850 - 950 |
| Max speed, kts | 12.5 - 13 |
| Fuel, t | coal 180 - 196 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 102/40 QF Mk IV, 4 x 1 - 7.7/87, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (4), mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Complement | 33 Indian-built: 48 |
Graphics
Comox
Project history
Minesweeping trawlers.
Modernizations
1942 - 1944, all: - 4 x 1 - 7.7/87; + (1 - 3) x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, DC stowage rose up to 25.
Naval service
No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015
