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TON CLASS

Dimensions:
Net Weight:	360 tons	Length:	152 ft
Gross Weight:	425 tons	Beam:	28 ft
Load:	65 tons	Draught:	8 ft

Performance & Propulsion:
Range:	2300 nm @ 13 kts
Propulsion:	2 x Mirrlees Diesels @ 2500 hp, retrofitted with 2 x Deltic diesels @ 3000 hp
Speed:	15 kts

Complement:
SWEEPER	HUNTER	PATROL BOAT
4 officers & 25 Ratings	5 officers & 33 Ratings	5 officers & 25 Ratings

Electronics:
Navigation:
1 x Type 1006 navigation radar
Sonar:
1 x Echo sounder	1 x Type 193 Mine hunting sonar
1 x Mine avoiding sonar	1 x Echo sounder
	1 x Mine avoiding sonar

Armament:
1 x 40 mm Bofor(40/60) L/70 AA	1 x 40 mm Bofor (40/60) L/70 GP	2 x 40 mm Bofors L/70
1 x twin 20 mm Oerlikon AA		2 x 7.62 mm GPMG
Mine sweeping equipment:	Mine hunting equipment:
Divers (6), Sweeping gear towed behind ship using floats "Oropesas" & "Algerines", weights, Otters, Kites, and T mk 8 explosive cutters. Decoys can be used to camouflage gear. Mines are either detonated by sweeping gear or brought to the surface and sunk by gunfire or destroyed by divers.
Acoustic, Magnetic and influence sweeps also carried.

Boats:
1 x Gemini Semi-Rigid boat	1 x Gemini Semi-Rigid boat	1 x SeaRider Semi-Rigid boat

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