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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| BOSTON |
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GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1942 |
30/12/1940 |
26/01/1942 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Naval Minesweeper
| Steel Steam Turbine 1 Mast |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
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434 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| / / 656 disp |
174 ft 0 in |
28 ft 6 in |
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8 ft 3 in |
| Engine builder |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
| Engine detail |
| 2 - Screw. Parsons geared turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers, oil, 2000shp, 16.5 knots |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Royal Navy |
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| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
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| Vessel history |
| Minesweeper, Bangor Class, Turbine-engined - J.14 |
| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1949 |
Broken Up |
| Disposal Detail |
| handed over to BISCO 1/1/1948, arrived Charlestown 6/1949 for scrapping by Metal Industries. |
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