Round Table-class trawler
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Builders | Hall, Russell & Company |
Operators | Royal Navy |
Built | 1941–1942 |
Completed | 8 |
Type | list error: <br /> list (help) Minesweeper Danlayer |
Displacement | 440 long tons (447 t) |
Length | 125 feet (38.1 m) |
Beam | 23 feet 6 inches (7.2 m) |
Draught | 13 feet 9 inches (4.2 m) |
Complement | 35 |
Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 1 x 12 lb anti-aircraft gun 1 x 20 mm anti-aircraft gun 2 x machine guns |
The Round Table class was a small class of trawlers built for the British Royal Navy in 1941/2. All eight members of the class were built by Hall, Russell & Company of Aberdeen.[1]
All were built to a 1936 design by Hall, Russell & Co but were commissioned as minesweepers.[2] Two of the class, Sir Galahad and Sir Lanecelot were converted to danlayers.[1]
The ships in the class were:
- Sir Agravaine launched 5 March 1942
- Sir Galahad launched 18 December 1941
- Sir Gareth launched 19 January 1942
- Sir Geraint launched 15 April 1942
- Sir Kay launched 26 October 1942
- Sir Lamorack launched 23 November 1942
- Sir Lancelot launched 4 December 1941
- Sir Tristram launched 17 January 1942
References
- ^ a b "Admiralty Trawlers". http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2010.
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- ^ "Sir Galahad". Aberdeen Ships. Aberdeen Built Ships Project. Retrieved 9 March 2010.