LOCH Class

anti-aircraft frigate


LOCH Class
Characteristics:

Displacement: 2,260 tons full load 
Dimensions: 93.6 x 11.9 x 2.7 meters (307 x 39 x 9 feet) 
Propulsion: 2 shafts, VTE, 2 boilers, 5,500 ihp, 19 knots 
Crew: 141 
Radar: Type 277 or Type 272 (LOCH ACHANALT) 
Sonar:
Fire Control:
EW: HF/DF (High Frequency Direction Finder) 
Armament: 1 4" Mk.VIC single, 1 quad 2 Pdr., 2 20mm twin guns, 2 20mm single guns, 2 Squid ASW mortar, 2 depth charge throwers. 
 

Ships:
 
 
Name
Pendant
Commissioned
Paid Off
Notes
LOCH ACHANALT
K424
31/7/44
20/6/45
HMNZS PUKAKI, 1948
LOCH ALVIE
K428
10/8/44
11/6/45
 
LOCH MORLICH
K517
17/7/44
20/6/45
HMNZS TUTIRA, 1949

Photos:

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