Displacement 710 tons Draught 8 ft (2.4 m) Length 70 m Draft 2.4 m | Beam 28 ft (8.5 m) Launched 22 November 1918 Weight 721.4 tons Builder Clyde Shipbuilding Co | |
Class and type Hunt class minesweeper (1916), Aberdare sub-class Propulsion Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 ihp | ||
HMS Forres was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy ordered towards the end of World War I. She was initially named Fowey but was renamed prior to launch to avoid possible confusion with coastal locations.
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