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H-130 Roebuck

H-130 Roebuck

Country: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Class, [Type]: Roebuck, [AGS].

Builder: Brooke Marine, Lowestoft, U.K.

Launch date: 14 November 1985.

Commission date: 03 October 1986.

Decommission date: 15 April 2010.

Displacement ( tons ): 1.059 standard, 1.431 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 63,9 x 13 x 4

Main machinery: 4 x Mirrlees Blackstone ESL8 Mk1 diesels ( 3.040 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 15.

Range ( miles ): 4.000 at 10 knots.

Complement: 46 ( 6 officers ).

Radar: Navigation : Type 1626C ARPA, I band.

Sonar: Type 2033BB, hull mounted.

Callsign: GCYB (GolfCharlieYankeeBravo)

Comment: Designed for hidrographic investigation. Can also operate as mine countermeasures fleet support ship. Transferred to Bangladesh.