NAVYPEDIA

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  HMS Lundy after war in an auxiliary role    

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate	Modification
DR307 (ex-Minuet)	M5307		Ferguson, Glasgow, UK		1.3.1941	6.1941 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Dance
DR308 (ex-Two Step, ex-Tarantella)	M5308		Smiths Dock, South Bank, UK		27.1.1941	5.1941 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Dance
DR312 (ex-Gavotte)	M5312		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK		7.5.1940	8.1940 // 3.1946	discarded 1965	Dance
DR316 (ex-Hornpipe)	M5316		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK		21.5.1940	9.1940 // 3.1946	discarded 1965	Dance
DR310 (ex-Othello)	M5310		Hall Russell, Aberdeen, UK		7.10.1941	12.1941 // 3.1946	discarded 1965	Shakespearian
DR301 (ex-Burra)	M5301		Goole SB, UK	10.1940	29.3.1941	7.1941 // 1.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR302 (ex-Cumbrae)	M5302		Cochrane, Selby, UK	9.1940	20.12.1940	5.1941 // 1.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR303 (ex-Unst)	M5303		Ferguson, Glasgow, UK	10.1941	28.5.1942	8.1942 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR304 (ex-Staffa)	M5304		Robb, Leith, UK	8.1941	15.6.1942	8.1942 // 1.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR305 (ex-Filla)	M5305		Crown, Sunderland, UK	9.1941	2.4.1942	8.1942 // 1.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR306 (ex-Egilsay)	M5306		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK	10.1941	7.2.1942	7.1942 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR309 (ex-Grain)	M5309		Cochrane, Selby, UK	4.1943	17.8.1943	12.1943 // 3.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR311 (ex-Mousa)	M5311		Goole SB, UK	2.1942	1.6.1942	8.1942 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR313 (ex-Foula)	M5313		Cochrane, Selby, UK	4.1941	28.7.1941	2.1942 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR314 (ex-Ensay)	M5314		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK	10.1941	5.3.1942	8.1942 // 2.1946	discarded 1965	Isles
DR315 (ex-Stroma)	M5315		Hall Russell, Aberdeen, UK	4.1941	19.11.1941	1.1942 // 3.1946	discarded 1965	Isles

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	545
Displacement full, t	770
Length, m	50.0
Breadth, m	8.43
Draught, m	3.38 deep load
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE, 1 cylindrical boiler
Power, h. p.	850
Max speed, kts	12.25
Fuel, t	coal 183
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	DR301 - 306, 309 - 311, 313 - 315: 1 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr 12cwt QF Mk I/II/III/IV, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (30), mechanical minesweeping gear DR307, 308, 312, 316: 1 x 1 - 102/45 BL Mk IX, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (30), mechanical minesweeping gear
Electronic equipment	type 271 (some), type 290 (some) radars, type 122 sonar
Complement	35 - 40

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Project history

Ex-British trawlers. Development of Basset class. "Shakespearian" and "Isles" classes were intended for minesweeping, "Dance" class was used in ASW role.

Modernizations

1956, all: - 1 x 1 - 76/40 or 1 x 1 - 102/45

Naval service

No significant events.