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Round Table class trawler

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Operators
  
Royal Navy

Completed
  
8

Displacement
  
440 long tons (447 t)

Built
  
1941–1942

Type
  
Minesweeper Danlayer

Round Table-class trawler

Builders
  
Hall, Russell & Company J. Lewis & Sons Ltd

The Round Table class was a small class of trawlers built for the British Royal Navy in 1941/2. The class were built by two Aberdeen shipbuilding firms Hall, Russell & Company and J. Lewis & Sons Ltd.

All were built to a 1936 design, the Star of Orkney, by Hall, Russell & Co but were commissioned as minesweepers. Two of the class, Sir Galahad and Sir Lancelot were converted to danlayers.

Ships

The ships (and assigned pennant numbers) in the class were:

  • Sir Agravaine (T230) launched 5 March 1942
  • Sir Galahad (T226) launched 18 December 1941
  • Sir Gareth (T227) launched 19 January 1942
  • Sir Geraint (T240) launched 15 April 1942
  • Sir Kay (T241) launched 26 October 1942
  • Sir Lamorack (T242) launched 23 November 1942
  • Sir Lancelot (T228) launched 4 December 1941
  • Sir Tristram (T229) launched 17 January 1942
  • References

    Round Table-class trawler Wikipedia