HMS Shoreham (M112)

HMS Shoreham leads a MCM convoy in the Persian Gulf, 2012
Career (UK)
Name:	HMS Shoreham
Operator:	Royal Navy
Builder:	Vosper Thornycroft
Launched:	9 April 2001
Commissioned:	28 November 2001
Identification:	Pennant number: M112
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:	Paxman Valenta 6RP200E diesels 1523 shp, diesel-electric drive, Voith Schneider Propellers, Schottel bow thrusters
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:	1 × 30mm DS30M Mk2 gun 2 × Miniguns 3 × General purpose machine guns

HMS Shoreham is a Sandown-class minehunter of the British Royal Navy. She is the fifth vessel to bear the name.

References

External links

• Royal Navy HMS horeham (royalnavy.mod.uk)
• Media related to HMS Shoreham (M112) at Wikimedia Commons

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