HMS Shoulton (M1182)
| Career (United Kingdom) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Shoulton |
| Builder: | Montrose Dockyard |
| Launched: | 10 September 1954 |
| Fate: | Sold for scrapping on 2 February 1981 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Ton-class minesweeper |
| Displacement: | 440 tons |
| Length: | 152 ft (46 m) |
| Beam: | 28 ft (8.5 m) |
| Draught: | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
| Propulsion: | Originally Mirrlees diesel, later Napier Deltic, producing 3,000 shp (2,200 kW) on each of two shafts |
| Speed: | 15 knots (28 km/h) |
| Complement: | 33 |
| Armament: | 1x Bofors 40 mm gun 1x Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 1x M2 Browning machine gun |
HMS Shoulton (M1182) was a Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy.
She was launched on 10 September 1954. Shoulton was sold for scrapping on 2 February 1981 and was broken up in Blyth.
References
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. OCLC 67375475.
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