HMS Gleaner (J83)

	Sister ship HMS Hussar (J82) during World War II
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Gleaner
Ordered	13 March 1936
Builder	William Gray & Company, Hartlepool
Launched	10 June 1937
Fate	Sold for scrap in 1950
General characteristics
Class and type	Halcyon-class minesweeper
Displacement	830 long tons (843 t) standard; 1,350 long tons (1,372 t) full;
Length	245 ft 3 in (74.75 m) o/a
Beam	33 ft 6 in (10.21 m)
Draught	8 ft 9 in (2.67 m)
Installed power	1,750 ihp (1,300 kW); 2 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers;
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 steam turbines;
Speed	16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph)
Range	6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement	157
Armament	2 × single QF 4-inch (100 mm) guns; 1 × quadruple Vickers .50 machine gun mount;

HMS Gleaner was one of 21 Halcyon-class minesweepers built for the Royal Navy in the 1930s.

History
Sister ship HMS Hussar (J82) during World War II
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Gleaner
Ordered	13 March 1936
Builder	William Gray & Company, Hartlepool
Launched	10 June 1937
Fate	Sold for scrap in 1950
General characteristics
Class and type	Halcyon-class minesweeper
Displacement	830 long tons (843 t) standard 1,350 long tons (1,372 t) full
Length	245 ft 3 in (74.75 m) o/a
Beam	33 ft 6 in (10.21 m)
Draught	8 ft 9 in (2.67 m)
Installed power	1,750 ihp (1,300 kW) 2 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
Propulsion	2 shafts 2 steam turbines
Speed	16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph)
Range	6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement	157
Armament	2 × single QF 4-inch (100 mm) guns 1 × quadruple Vickers .50 machine gun mount