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HMS Caterham (1919)

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Beam
  
28 ft (8.5 m)

Speed
  
max 16 knots

Length
  
70 m

Displacement
  
644,100 kg

Draught
  
8 ft (2.4 m)

Launched
  
6 March 1919

Weight
  
721.4 tons

Draft
  
2.4 m

Fate
  
Sold 26 April 1935 to Cashmore, Newport, Wales

Class and type
  
Hunt class minesweeper (1916), Aberdare sub-class

Propulsion
  
Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 ihp

Builder
  
Bow, McLachlan and Company

HMS Caterham was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I. She operated as a tender at the Navigation School. She was decommissioned before the outbreak of the Second World War and was sold in 1935 to Cashmore, of Newport, Monmouthshire to be broken up.

References

HMS Caterham (1919) Wikipedia


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