NAVYPEDIA

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Utö 1999 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Utö (ex-Smit Manila, ex-Seaford, ex-Seaford Challenger)	A261	1548	Drypool Group, Cochrane SY, Selby, UK			1973 // 4.1989	stricken 2003

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement full, t	1800
Length, m	49.0 pp 55.9 oa
Breadth, m	11.8 wl 12.3 oa
Draught, m	4.57
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Mirrlees Blackstone EZ SL 16M diesels
Power, h. p.	5000
Max speed, kts	14
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7
Electronic equipment	Scanter 009 radar
Complement	65

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Project history

Former oilfield support tug/salvage and diving tender, converted as MCM craft tender and command ship for mine countermeasures operations (33 from complement of 65 were mine warfare staff).

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.