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HMS MEDWAY P223 alongside at the BAE fitting out facility on the River Clyde 30/05/2018.
HMS Medway P223
Operator: Royal Navy
Ordered: 08/2014
Builder: BAE Systems Naval Ships
Laid down: 08/06/2015
Launched: 23/08/2017
Sponsored by: Lady Fallon
Christened: 20/10/2017
Homeport: HMNB Portsmouth (TBC)
Identification: Pennant number P223
Status: Fitting out BAE Scotstoun yard
General characteristics
Class and type: Batch 2 River-class patrol vessel
Displacement: 2,000 tonnes
Length: 90.5 m
Beam: 13 m
Draught: 3.8 m
Propulsion: 2 x Ruston Marine 12VRK270 diesel engines - 7,800kW - 2 shafts
Speed: 24 kn (44 km/h)
Range: 5,500 nmi (10,200 km)
Endurance: 35 days
Boats and landing craft carried: 2 x rigid inflatable boats
Capacity: 70
Complement: 34
Armament:
1 × 30 mm cannon
2 × General purpose machine guns
2 × Miniguns
Aircraft carried: Merlin capable flight deck (no hanger facility).
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