| Career (UK) | |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Shalford (P3101) |
| Operator: | Royal Navy |
| Builder: | Yarrow |
| Completed: | 21 August 1952 |
| Fate: | Sold 8 September 1967 to Singapore for break up |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Ford class seaward defence boat |
| Displacement: | 120 tons standard 160 tons full load |
| Length: | 117 ft 3 in (35.74 m) |
| Beam: | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Draught: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Propulsion: | 1 × Foden diesel (Centre shaft) 2 × Paxman 12YHAX 550hp Diesels (Outer shafts) |
| Speed: | 20 knots |
| Complement: | 19 |
| Armament: | 1 × 40 mm anti-aircraft gun 2 × 20 mm anti aircraft guns |
HMS Shalford was one of 20 boats of the Ford-class of patrol boats built for the Royal Navy in the 1950s.
Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ford. This boat was named after Shalford.