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COASTAL FORCES
MGB510 motor gun boat (1, 1943)
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MGB510 1945
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGB510 (ex-MTB510) | Vosper, Portsmouth: MGB510 | 12.1943: MGB510 | none |
none | 9.1947: MGB510 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 75 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 30.6 |
| Breadth, m | 5.79 |
| Draught, m | 1.68 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 4 Packard petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 6000 |
| Max speed, kts | 36.5 |
| Fuel, t | petrol 24300 l |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 40/39 2pdr QF Mk VIII, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 - 450 TT, 2 DC |
| Electronic equipment | type 291U radar |
| Complement | 20 |
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MGB510 1945
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MGB510 1945
Project history
Experimental boat. Never operational.
Modernizations 4.
1945: - 1 x 1 - 40/39; + 1 x 1 - 57/43 6pdr 7cwt QF Mk II
Naval service
No significant events.
