Current Name |
HMS Puncher |
Ships Sign |
P 291 |
Classification Society |
Lloyd's Register Fairplay |
Call Sign |
GAAW |
Operator |
Royal Navy, Portsmouth (Navy Command Headquarters), Hampshire, United Kingdom |
Manager |
Mine Patrol & Hydrographic IPT, Bristol, United Kingdom |
Owner |
UK Ministry of Defence, Whitehall, Westminster, London, United Kingdom |
Flag |
United Kingdom |
Port of Registry |
London |
Type of Ship |
patrol vessel |
Completion |
1985 |
Shipyard |
Watercraft Marine, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom / Vosper Thornycroft (VT), Woolston Docks, Southampton, United Kingdom |
Building No. |
? / ? |
Displacement [t] |
49 |
Overall Length [m] |
20,80 |
Registered Breadth [m] |
5,80 |
Maximum Draught [m] |
1,50 |
Propulsion [KW] |
1.169 |
Propulsion [BHP] |
1.590 |
Speed [Kn] |
22,5 |
Additional Information |
11th "Archer (P.2000)" class patrol boat [PB] (16 vessels, also see >HMS Biter<, >HMS Example<, >HMS Pursuer<, >HMS Express<, >HMS Blazer<, >HMS Charger<, >HMS Exploit< and >HMS Trumpeter<) - hull yard: Watercraft Marine, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom (No. ?) - main armament: provision for 2 single 7.62-mm mg |