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HMS Shetland – Island Class Patrol Vessel P298

Built – Hall Russell & Co. Yard No. 973, Laid down – 1975, Launched – 22nd Oct 1976, Commissioned – 14th July 1977, Displacement – 1260 tons

Length – 59.5 mtr, Beam – 11 mtr, Draught – 4.5 mtr, Propulsion – 2 x Ruston 12RKC diesels of 5,640 hp, Single shaft giving 16.5 knots, Range – 7000 nm

Complement – 39, Sold to Bangladesh and renamed BNS Kapotaksha P912 in 2000

 

MTB 213   Thornycroft 55 ft type

Built – Thorneycroft (Hampton-On-Thames), Ordered – 7th June 1940, Commissioned – 24th Oct 1940

Bombed and sunk at Suda Bay, Crete 23rd May 1941

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