Adjutant-class
usn_msc_adjutantSurface ShipsUSAMineSweep
- Length
- 42 m
- Beam
- 8.2 m
- Displacement
- 400 t
- Max Speed
- 14 kn
Description
Primarily loaned out under the Military Defence Assistance Pact over 200 of these small minesweepers were built through the 1950s and 1960s. Widely exported these ships served with over 25 countries using their wooden hulls to evade magnetic mines.
Unit
- Type
- Vessel
- Role
- MineSweep
- In service
- 1953–
- Armor
- None
- Task Force cost
- 500 pts
- Score value
- 1
Dimensions
- Length
- 42 m
- Beam
- 8.2 m
- Displacement
- 400 t
Performance
- Max speed
- 14 kn
- Max reverse
- 3 kn
- Cavitation speed
- 4 kn
Machinery
- Main power
- Diesel
- Horsepower
- 1,280 hp
- Propulsion
- 2 shafts
- Rudders
- 2
Signatures
- Visual ID range
- 6 nm
- RCS
- Semi-small
- IR signature
- Semi-small