Name: | P 31 |
Type: | Patrol Boat |
Keel: | |
Launched: | 05/02/1916 |
Completed: | 1916 |
Builder: | J Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | South Shields (Admiralty control) |
Yard Number: | 5 |
Dimensions: | 613disp, 230.0 x 23.75 x 8.0(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, 3500ihp |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 20.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 1 x 4.0ins, 1 x 2pdr QF guns, 2 x 1 x 14.0inch torpedoes |
Depth charge racks | |
History: | |
1916 | British Royal Navy |
16/12/1926 | Broken up |
Comments: | Member of the P Class of patrol boats or sloops |
16/12/1926: Broken up by Demellweek & Redding at Plymouth |
Above photo copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Above photo copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Model of typical P Class Sloop copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Model of typical P Class Sloop copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Above model has a 2nd 4.0ins gun fitted on the after deck. Not fitted on P 31