HMS Fox (A320)
For other ships of the same name, see
HMS Fox.
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| Career |
|
| Name: |
HMS Fox |
| Builder: |
Brooke Marine, Lowestoft, England |
| Launched: |
6 November 1967 |
| Commissioned: |
11 July 1968 |
| Decommissioned: |
1998 |
| Fate: |
Sold for use in commercial surveying, 1989. |
| General characteristics |
| Displacement: |
1,160 long tons (1,179 t) full |
| Length: |
57.7 m (189 ft 4 in) |
| Beam: |
13 m (42 ft 8 in) |
| Propulsion: |
4 × Lister Blackstone ER58M 8-cylinder diesel engines, 2,640 bhp (1,969 kW), twin screws |
| Speed: |
15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Complement: |
44 |
HMS Fox, pennant number A320, was a Bulldog-class hydrographic survey ship of the British Royal Navy.