Cape class maintenance ship
- Cape class maintenance ship
Cape class was a maintenance ship class in the Royal Navy, Royal Netherlands Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy.
pecifications
* Launched:
* Commissined: 1944; 1952
* Paid off: 1952; 1964
* Displacement: 8580 tons
* Length: 4422 feet
* Width: 57 feet
* Draught: 20 feet
* Top Speed: 11 knots
* Crew: 270
* Armament: none
References
* [http://www.hazegray.org/navhist/canada/postwar/cape/ Cape Class]
References
* [http://www.hazegray.org/navhist/canada/ww1/battle/ Battle Class trawlers]
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