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YEMEN, SOUTH / YEMEN
MINE WARFARE SHIPS
JIBLA inshore minesweepers (1956/1967-1968)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أل سقر [Al Saqr] (ex-Bodenham), 1975- جبلا [Jibla] | Brooke, Lowestoft, UK | 21.8.1952 | 9.1953 // 3.1968 | deleted 1984 | |||
| أل ديرك [Al Dairak] (ex-Blunham), 1975- سكترا [Socotra] | Brooke, Lowestoft, UK | 12.6.1952 | 6.1953 // 10.1967 | deleted 1984 | |||
| أل قزلا [Al Ghazala] (ex-Elsenham), 1975- زنقهر [Zingahar] | Ailsa, Troon, UK | 25.5.1955 | 1.1956 // 10.1967 | deleted 1984 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 120 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 159 |
| Length, m | 2701-2739: 30.5 pp 32.5 oa |
| Breadth, m | 6.40 |
| Draught, m | 1.75 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Davey Paxman diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1100 |
| Max speed, kts | 14 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 15 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2350(9) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7, LL magnetic/acoustic/mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | type 978 radar |
| Complement | 15 |
Standard scale images
Jibla 1970
Project history
Former RN Ham class inshore minesweepers.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
