Huon Class Minehunters Class Overview |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
|||
Length: |
172' |
Engines: |
1 diesel, 3 thrusters |
Beam: |
32' |
Shafts: |
1 |
Draft: |
9'8" |
HP: |
1,985 bhp (thrusters 120 hp) |
Displacement: |
720 (full) |
Speed: |
14 knots (diesel) 6 knots (thrusters) |
Complement: |
43 |
Range: |
1,600 NM @ 12 knots |
Armament as built
|
|||
Number Carried
|
Type
|
Arrangement
|
Maximum Range / Ceiling
|
1 |
30mm DS30B |
Single Mount |
10,930 yards / 9,021 feet (AA) |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
|
Intermarine S.p.A. (a) Sarzana, Italy |
July 25, 1997 |
May 15, 1999 |
||
Fate |
||||
Active in commission as of 2020. Homeport: HMAS Waterhen, Waverton, Sydney, NSW, Australia. |
||||
Note: Hull constructed at Intermarine S.p.A., completed at Australian Defence Industries. |
||||
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
|
Australian Defence Industries Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Apr. 24, 1998 |
Feb. 12, 2000 |
||
Fate |
||||
Awaiting disposal as of 2020.
|
||||
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
|
Australian Defence Industries Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
May 3, 1999 |
Aug. 26, 2000 |
||
Fate |
||||
Awaiting disposal as of 2020.
|
||||
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
|
Gascoyne M-85 |
Australian Defence Industries Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Mar. 11, 2000 |
June 2, 2001 |
|
Fate |
||||
Active in commission as of 2020.
Homeport: HMAS Waterhen, Waverton, Sydney, NSW, Australia. |
||||
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
|
Australian Defence Industries Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Dec. 2, 2000 |
May 4, 2002 |
||
Fate |
||||
Active in commission as of 2020.
Homeport: HMAS Waterhen, Waverton, Sydney, NSW, Australia. |
||||
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
|
Australian Defence Industries Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
January 19, 2002 |
March 1, 2003 |
||
Fate |
||||
Active in commission as of 2020.
Homeport: HMAS Waterhen, Waverton, Sydney, NSW, Australia. |
Page published Apr. 16, 2020 |