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HMS Cutlass (P295)

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History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Cutlass
BuilderMarine Specialised Technology, Merseyside
LaunchedNovember 2021
HomeportPJOB Gibraltar/HQ British Forces Gibraltar
Identification
StatusUndertaking sea trials
General characteristics
Class & typeCutlass-class patrol vessel
Speed41 knots (47 mph; 76 km/h)
Armament2 × General purpose machine guns (stern-mounted)

HMS Cutlass is aCutlass-class fast patrol boat of the British Royal Navy. She arrived in Gibraltar in November 2021[1] after undergoing sea trials in Liverpool.[2][3] Along with HMS Dagger, she is replacing the Scimitar-class patrol vessels in Gibraltar.

References

  1. ^ "HMS CUTLASS, HSC - Details and current position - MMSI 232035463 - VesselFinder". www.vesselfinder.com. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "HMS Cutlass, Gibraltar Squadron's new patrol boat, undergoes sea trials". Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Royal Navy Gib Squadron Welcomes HMS Cutlass". Your Gibraltar TV. Retrieved 15 November 2021.