Twin Screw Minesweeper, built to design by Ailsa Co.
Completed 1917.
Displacement, 750 tons. Complement, 71.
Dimensions: 220 (p.p.), 231 (o.a.) x 28 x 7 feet (mean draught.)
Guns : 2 - 12 pdr.. and 2 - 2 pdr., but some have temporary armament of 1 - 12 pdr. and 1 - 6 pdr.
Designed I.H.P. 1800 = 16 kts. Machinery: 3-cylinder triple expansion. Boilers: Yarrow. Coal: 140 tons.
Built under Emergency War Programme, and proved very successful. Generally known as the Hunt Class.
