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MINE WARFARE SHIPS

Portuguese-built trawlers, steel hull

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Portisham, 1943 - Proctor (ex-Portadown) T185 Alfeite Arsenal, Almada, Portugal 1941 23/10/1942 4/1943 sold 6/1946
Portaferry, 1943 - Probe T186 Alfeite Arsenal, Almada, Portugal 1941 24/10/1942 6/1943 sold 6/1946
Porthleven, 1943 - Prodigal T187 Uniao Fabril, Lisbon, Portugal 1941 26/4/1941 8/1942 sold 6/1946
Port Jackson, 1943 - Product T188 Uniao Fabril, Lisbon, Portugal 1941 12/4/1941 6/1942 to Greece 7/1946
Portmadoc, 1943 - Professor T189 Uniao Fabril, Lisbon, Portugal 1941 28/5/1942 6/1942 sold 6/1946
Port Natal, 1943 - Promise T193 Uniao Fabril, Lisbon, Portugal 1941 20/9/1941 8/1942 sold 6/1946

 

 

Displacement standard, t

452

Displacement full, t

564 - 586

Length, m

45.4

Breadth, m

7.75

Draught, m

3.48 - 3.58 deep load

No of shafts

1

Machinery

diesel

Power, h. p.

560

Max speed, kts

11.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil 80

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/40 QF Mk I, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (25), sweeps

Sensors  

Complement

30

Ship project history: Steel-hulled trawlers built in Portugal by Admiralty order. Minesweeping trawlers. 2 additional units (Alfeite) were cancelled and 2 units (Uniao Fabril) were completed mercantile.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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