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Linnet 1938

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Linnet	1948- N...	369	Ardrossan SB	1937	24.2.1938	6/1938	sold 1964
Redstart		263	Robb, Leith	9.1937	3.5.1938	10.1938	scuttled 19.12.1941
Ringdove		264	Robb, Leith	9.1937	16.6.1938	12.1938	sold 1950

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	498
Displacement full, t
Length, m	49.9
Breadth, m	8.28
Draught, m	2.44
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE
Power, h. p.	400
Max speed, kts	10.5
Fuel, t	oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 2 - 7.7/87, 12 mines
Complement	24

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Project history

Project was developed on the basis of a trawler design.

Modernizations

1942, both survived: + 1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, presumably type 271 radar

Naval service

Redstart was scuttled by own crew in Hong Kong 19.12.1941.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.