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Tuesday 6 September 2011

British fast patrol vessel HMS Charger P 292 1986-

Of the Archer-class, launched at the yard of Vosper Thornycroft in 1986 and commissioned in 1988. With a displacement of 49 tons are her dimensions 20,8 x 5,8 x 1,8 metres or 68'3"x 19'x 5'11". Her Rolls Royce M700T diesels supplied 1,590 bhp allowing a speed of 18 knots and with a speed of 15 knots a range of 550 nautical miles. Her crew nubers 5 men. Armed with 3-7,62mm machineguns but can fitted out with a 20mm gun.

entering Den Helder, Netherlands 30 June 2011