History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | St David |
Builder | Cubow of Woolwich |
Commissioned | 30 November 1978 |
Decommissioned | November 1983 |
Renamed |
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Identification | IMO number: 7234296 |
Fate | Scrapped in 2011 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Venturer-class minesweeper |
Length | 120 ft (37 m) |
Beam | 29.2 ft (8.9 m) |
Draught | 12.8 ft (3.9 m) |
Installed power | 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) |
Propulsion | 2 x diesel engines |
Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Complement | 35 |
HMS St David was a Venturer-class minesweeper converted from the fishing trawler Suffolk Monarch for the Royal Navy in 1978.