Allied Warships

Minesweepers

Chamois class

4 ships

Technical information

TypeMinesweeper
Displacement647 BRT 
Length78 metres 
Complement4 officers + 99 men 
Armament1 3.9" gun.
8 13 mm AA (2x2, 4x1). 
Max speed20 knots
EnginesDiesels, 2 shaft 
Power4000 BHP 
Notes on class 

French Navy French Navy ships of the Chamois class

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Chamois
La Surprise Lost on 8 Nov 1942
Annamite
Chevreuil


4 Minesweepers of the Chamois class. 1 of them was lost.

See all French Navy Minesweeper classes.


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