HMS Pelorus (J291)
HMS Pelorus was an Algerine-class minesweeper, built by Lobnitz of Renfrew, Scotland and launched on 19 June 1943. She displaced 850 tons and had a crew complement of 85 men. Her armament consisted of a single 4-inch (102 mm) antiaircraft gun, and four 20 mm guns. She was powered by reciprocating engines generating 2,000 shp (1.5 MW) driving two shafts.
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HMS Pelorus (J291)
HMS Pelorus was an Algerine-class minesweeper, built by Lobnitz of Renfrew, Scotland and launched on 19 June 1943. She displaced 850 tons and had a crew complement of 85 men. Her armament consisted of a single 4-inch (102 mm) antiaircraft gun, and four 20 mm guns. She was powered by reciprocating engines generating 2,000 shp (1.5 MW) driving two shafts.
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HMS Pelorus was an Algerine-cl ...... p (1.5 MW) driving two shafts.
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1943-10-07
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1942-10-08
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1943-06-18
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Scuttled in 1994
Sold, 1947
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Category:HMS Pelorus
Category:Pietermaritzburg
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SAS Pietermaritzburg
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*1 x AA gun
*4 x 20 mm guns
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United Kingdom
Ship identification
Pennant number J291
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Ship notes
Led D-Day invasion
Ship propulsion
Reciprocating engines generating driving two shafts
Ship renamed
SAS Pietermaritzburg
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Diving the Cape Peninsula and False Bay/SAS Pietermaritzburg
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HMS Pelorus was an Algerine-cl ...... p (1.5 MW) driving two shafts.
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HMS Pelorus (J291)
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HMS Pelorus
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HMSAS Pietermaritzburg
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PMB
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