Displacement 710 tons Draught 8 ft (2.4 m) Length 70 m Draft 2.4 m | Beam 28 ft (8.5 m) Launched April 1918 Weight 721.4 tons Builder Ayrshire Dockyard Company | |
Class and type Hunt class minesweeper (1916), Aberdare sub-class Propulsion Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 ihp | ||
HMS Burslem was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I. She was originally to be named Blakeney, but this was changed to avoid any conflict between the vessel name and a coastal location.
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