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HMS Dasher (P280)
1988 Archer-class patrol vessel of the Royal Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Dasher.
HMS Dasher is an Archer-class P2000 patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy. Dasher was built at Vosper Thorneycroft and commissioned in 1988.[1][2]
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Name | HMS Dasher |
Operator | Royal Navy |
Builder | Vosper Thorneycroft |
Commissioned | 1988 |
Homeport | HMNB Devonport |
Identification |
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Status | In active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Archer-class patrol vessel |
Displacement | 54 t (53 long tons) |
Length | 20.8 m (68 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 5.8 m (19 ft 0 in) |
Draught | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Propulsion | 2 shafts, Cat C18 ACERT diesel engine, 873 bhp (651 kW) |
Speed | |
Range | 300 nmi (560 km) |
Complement |
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Sensors and processing systems | Decca 1216 navigation radar |
Armament |
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