HMS Cattistock in 2011
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Cattistock |
Operator | Royal Navy |
Ordered | 29 January 1979 |
Builder | Vosper Thornycroft |
Launched | 22 January 1981 |
Commissioned | 5 March 1982 |
Homeport | HMNB Portsmouth, Hampshire |
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Honours and awards | Northern Persian Gulf (1990–91) |
Status | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel |
Displacement | 750 t (740 long tons; 830 short tons)[1] |
Length | 60 m (196 ft 10 in) |
Beam | 9.8 m (32 ft 2 in) |
Draught | 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 17 kn (31 km/h; 20 mph) |
Complement | 48 (5 officers & 43 ratings) |
Sensors and processing systems | Sonar Type 2193 |
Electronic warfare & decoys |
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Armament |
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HMS Cattistock, the third ship of this name, is a Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1981 and commissioned on 5 March 1982, the third ship of her class.