Round Table-class trawler

The Round Table class was a small class of trawlers built for the British Royal Navy in 1941–1942.^[1] The class were built by two Aberdeen shipbuilding firms Hall, Russell & Company and J. Lewis & Sons Ltd.^[2]

HMS Sir Galahad
Class overview
Builders	Hall, Russell & Company J. Lewis & Sons Ltd
Operators	Royal Navy
Built	1941–1942
Completed	8
General characteristics
Type	Minesweeper Danlayer
Displacement	440 long tons (447 t)
Length	125 ft (38.1 m)
Beam	23 ft 6 in (7.2 m)
Draught	13 ft 9 in (4.2 m)
Complement	35
Armament	1 × 12 pdr anti-aircraft gun 1 × 20 mm anti-aircraft gun 2 × machine guns

All were built to a 1936 design, the Star of Orkney,^[3] by Hall, Russell & Co but were commissioned as minesweepers.^[4] Two of the class, Sir Galahad and Sir Lancelot were converted to danlayers.^[1]

Ships

The ships (and assigned pennant numbers)^[5] in the class were:

• Sir Agravaine (T230) launched 5 March 1942
• Sir Galahad (T226) launched 18 December 1941
• Sir Gareth (T227) launched 19 January 1942
• Sir Geraint (T240) launched 15 April 1942
• Sir Kay (T241) launched 26 October 1942
• Sir Lamorack (T242) launched 23 November 1942
• Sir Lancelot (T228) launched 4 December 1941
• Sir Tristram (T229) launched 17 January 1942

See also

• Trawlers of the Royal Navy