HMS Pembroke (M107)

For other ships of the same name, see HMS Pembroke.
HMS Pembroke
Career (UK)
Name: HMS Pembroke
Operator: Royal Navy
Builder: Vosper Thornycroft
Launched: 12 December 1997
Commissioned: 6 October 1998
Homeport: HMNB Clyde
Identification: Pennant number: M107
Status: in active service, as of 2015
General characteristics
Class and type:Sandown-class minehunter
Displacement:600 t (590 long tons; 660 short tons)[1]
Length:52.5 m (172 ft 3 in)
Beam:10.9 m (35 ft 9 in)
Draught:2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)
Propulsion:
Speed:13 kn (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Complement:34 (accommodation for up to 40)
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • Radar Type 1007 I-Band
  • Sonar Type 2093
Electronic warfare
and decoys:
  • SeaFox mine disposal system
  • Diver-placed explosive charges
Armament:

HMS Pembroke is a Sandown-class minehunter of the Royal Navy. Pembroke is affiliated to T.S Skirmisher, which is Fishguard Sea Cadets, in West Wales.

Pembroke operating in the Persian Gulf, 2011

References

  1. Sandown Class Mine Countermeasures Vessels - MCM, globalsecurity.org, Retrieved 8 June 2014

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