HMAS Buccaneer (P 100)

History
Australia
BuilderEvans Deakin and Company
Launched14 September 1968
Commissioned11 November 1969
Decommissioned27 July 1984
Motto"Seek and Find"
FateSunk as target
BadgeShip's badge
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 Buccaneer (P 100) was an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).