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MINE WARFARE SHIPS
105ft Admiralty-type motor minesweepers (LLEWELLYN) (1942-1944)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coquitlam | J364 | Newcastle SB, Nanaimo | 5.1.1944 | 7.1944 | sold 1946 | ||
| Cranbrook | J372 | Star SB, New Westminster | 5.6.1943 | 5.1944 | sold 1947 | ||
| Daerwood | J357 | Vancouver SYd | 31.3.1943 | 4.1944 | sold 1947 | ||
| Kalamalka | J395 | A. C. Benson, Vancouver | 29.12.1943 | 10.1944 | sold 1947 | ||
| Lavallee | J371 | A. C. Benson, Vancouver | 27.5.1943 | 6.1944 | sold 1947 | ||
| Llewellyn | J278 | CM de St. Laurent, Ile de Orleans | 14.11.1941 | 8.1942 | sold 1958 | ||
| Lloyd George | J279 | CM de St. Laurent, Ile de Orleans | 14.11.1941 | 8.1942 | sold 1952 | ||
| Revelstoke | J373 | Star SB, New Westminster | 3.11.1943 | 7.1944 | sold 7.1957 | ||
| Rossland | J358 | Vancouver SYd | 14.8.1943 | 7.1944 | sold 1946 | ||
| St. Joseph | J359 | Newcastle SB, Nanaimo | 14.9.1943 | 5.1944 | sold 1947 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 255 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 295 |
| Length, m | 36.4 |
| Breadth, m | 7.14 |
| Draught, m | 2.67 deep load |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 diesel |
| Power, h. p. | 375 - 500 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 - 11 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 24 - 26 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2400(9.5) |
| Armament | (1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 1 x 2 - 12.7/62) or 2 x 2 - 12.7/62 or 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear |
| Complement | 20 |
Standard scale images
Llewellyn 1942
Project history
Very successful design of wooden coastal minesweeper able to sweep magnetic and acoustic mines.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015
