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Kinabalu 1980

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Mahamiru (ex-Darlaston)	M1127		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, UK	30.9.1952	25.9.1953	12.10.1954 // 5.1960	stricken 1980
Kinabalu (ex-Essington)	M1134		Camper & Nicholson, Gosport, UK	1954	9/1954	1955 // 1964	stricken 1980
Ledang (ex-Hexton)	M1143		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, UK	1953	19.6.1954	1955 // 10.1963	stricken 1980
Tahan (ex-Lullington)	M1163		Harland & Wolff, Belfast, UK	1955	31.8.1955	1956 // 4.1966	stricken 1982
Jerai (ex-Dilston)	M1168		Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, UK	1953	15.11.1954	1955 // 1964	stricken 1977
Brinchang (ex-Thankerton)	M1172		Camper & Nicholson, Gosport, UK	1955	4.9.1956	1957 // 5.1966	stricken 1982

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	360
Displacement full, t	425
Length, m	42.7 pp 46.3 oa
Breadth, m	8.80
Draught, m	2.50 max
No of shafts	2
Machinery	M1127: 2 Mirrlees diesels others: 2 Napier Deltic diesels
Power, h. p.	M1127: 2500 others: 3000
Max speed, kts	15
Fuel, t	diesel oil 45
Endurance, nm(kts)	3000(8)
Armament	1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 9, LL mechanical/magnetic/acoustic minesweeping gear
Electronic equipment	type 978 radar
Complement	29

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Project history

Former RN 'Ton' class coastal minesweepers.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.