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HMAS Cairns J-183 |
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HNLMS Ambon |
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KRI Banteng |
Type: |
Minesweeper |
Class: |
Bathurst |
Builder: |
Walkers Drydock Ltd. Maryborough, Australia |
Pennant Number: |
J-183 |
Ordered: |
September 24, 1940 |
Launched: |
October 7, 1941 |
Keel Laid: |
March 31, 1941 |
Commissioned: |
May 12, 1942 |
Fate: |
Scrapped in April 1968. |
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Dimensions, machinery and performance |
Length: |
186' |
Engines: |
2 reciprocating engines by Walkers |
Beam: |
31' |
Boilers: |
2 Admiralty 3 drum type |
Draft: |
10' 6" |
Shafts: |
2 |
Displacement: |
650 std. / 850 full |
SHP: |
1,750 |
Speed: |
15 knots |
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Crew: |
60 |
Range: |
4,300 NM @ 10 knots |
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Armament As Built |
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Number Carried
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Type
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Arrangement |
Maximum Range / Ceiling |
1 |
4"/45 (102mm) Mk IX BL |
Single mount |
13,840 yards @ 30° |
1 |
20mm AA |
Single Mount |
N/A |
4 |
.303 MG |
Single mounts |
2,950' 500 RPM |
Notes: |
Transferred to The Netherlands on Jan. 17, 1946 and renamed HNLMS Ambon. |
Transferred to Indonesia on Apr. 6, 1950 and renamed KRI Banteng. |
Class Overview |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Sept. 18, 2008 |
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