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HENRI CHRISTOPHE patrol vessel (1944/1978)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Christophe (ex-Samoset) | MH20 | Levingston SB, Orange, USA | 5.6.1944 | 14.7.1944 | 27.9.1944 // 18.9.1978 | out of service 1993 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 689 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 835 |
| Length, m | 49.8 pp 43.6 oa |
| Breadth, m | 10.4 |
| Draught, m | 3.65 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 2 General Motors 12-278A diesel-generators, 1 electric motor |
| Power, h. p. | 1500 |
| Max speed, kts | 13 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 154 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 16500(9) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
| Electronic equipment | radar |
| Complement | 40 |
Standard scale images
Henri Christophe 1980
Project history
Former USN Sotoyomo class auxiliary ocean tug, used as patrol vessel in Coast Guard. Transfer of one more unit, Keywadin, was cancelled in 1981.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
