"PC" Class Patrol Boat (1916)

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A total of twenty "PC" Boats decoy patrol vessels were completed for work with the Royal Navy.

The first ten ordered were taken up from vessels intended to be "P" Class Patrol Boats. The two classes used the same numbering line.

Design

They were armed as follows:[1]

  • one 4-in
  • two 12-pdrs

PC42-56 displaced 682 tons, and the 60-74 displaced 694 tons.


See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


"PC" Class Patrol Boat
December, 1916 Order
PC 42 PC 43 PC 44 PC 51 PC 55
PC 56 PC 60 PC 61 PC 62 PC 63
January, 1917 Order
  PC 65 PC 66 PC 67  
  PC 68 PC 69 PC 70  
June, 1917 Order
  PC 71 PC 72 PC 73 PC 74  
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