HMAS Adroit (P 82)

HMAS Adroit (at right) with three other Attack-class patrol boats
History
Australia
BuilderEvans Deakin and Company
Laid downAugust 1967
Launched3 February 1968
Commissioned17 August 1968
Decommissioned28 March 1992
FateSunk as target
General characteristics
Class and typeAttack-class patrol boat
Displacement
  • 100 tons standard
  • 146 tons full load
Length107.6 ft (32.8 m) length overall
Beam20 ft (6.1 m)
Draught
  • 6.4 ft (2.0 m) at standard load
  • 7.3 ft (2.2 m) at full load
Propulsion
  • 2 × 16-cylinder Paxman YJCM diesel engines
  • 3,460 shp (2,580 kW)
  • 2 shafts
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Range1,200 nmi (2,200 km; 1,400 mi) at 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Complement3 officers, 16 sailors
Armament

HMAS Adroit (P 82) was an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).