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M-53 Skalvis

M-53 Skalvis

Country: LithuaniaLithuania

Class, [Type]: Hunt, [MHC].

Builder: Yarrow Shipbuilders, Glasgow, U.K.

Launch date: 9th February 1982.

Commission date: 18th May 2013.

Displacement ( tons ): 615 standard, 750 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 60 x 10 x 3,4

Main machinery: 2 x Ruston-Paxman 9-59K Deltic diesel ( 1.900 hp ), 1 x Deltic Type 9-55B auxiliar diesel.

Speed ( knots ): 15 diesel, 8 hidraulics.

Range ( miles ): 1.500 at 12 knots.

Complement: 45 ( 6 officers ).

Guns: 1 x Oerlikon/BMARC 30mm/75 DS 30B, 2 x Oerlikon/BMARC 20mm, 2 x 7,62mm.

Radar: Navigation: Kelvin Hughes Type 1006, I band.

Sonar: Plessey 193M Mod , hull mounted.

Countermeasures: Minehunting: 2 x PAP 104/105. ESM: MEL Matilda UAR 1.

Callsign: LYPG (LimaYankeePapaGolf)

Comment: Ex - RN HMS Cottesmore M-32.

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