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CASTLE (P-258) class

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

ship list


 0 CASTLE-class PATROL SHIPS (PS)

 Name               Pendant   Launched         Commissioned     Status
 LEEDS CASTLE       P-258     Oct. 29, 1980    Oct. 27, 1981    Trans/Bangladesh
 DUMBARTON CASTLE   P-265     June 3, 1981     March 26, 1982   Trans/Bangladesh

description

The ships were laid down by Hall Russell as a private speculation and ordered by the Royal Navy in August 1980. They were intended for 21-day patrols. The ships can lay mines and carry acoustic and...

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