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Part of Lahore-class also indicated as Basset-class patrol coastal boats (PCS). Former British Isles type minesweeping trawlers. Displacement 545 (standard)-770 (full load) tons and as dimensions 164 (over all) x 27 1/2 x 13 1/2 feet. Triple expansion propulsion, horsepower of 850 ihp and a speed of 11.5 knots. Coal bunker capacity 181 ton. Crew numbered 48 men. Armament consisted of 1-12pd gun, 30-2cm anti aicraft guns when mounted. Launched at Calcutta, India on 22 October 1941. Transferred from India in 1948.
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