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     M-104  Walney      

Photo byOctober 2009. Baltic Sea. Photo by M. Lipchik.

Country: United Kingdom.
Class, [Type]: Sandown, [MMH].
Homeport: Clyde.

Callsign: GACT ( Golf Alfa Charlie Tango )

Builder: Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston, U.K.
Launch date: 25 November 1991.
Commission date: 19 August 1992.
Decommission date: 15 October 2010.

Displacement ( tons ): 600 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 52,5 x 11 x 2,3.
Main machinery: 2 x Paxman Valenta diesel - electric ( 1500 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 13 diesel; 6,5 electric.
Range ( miles ): 2600 at 11 knots.
Complement: 34 ( 5 officers ).

Guns: 1 x 1 30mm Oerlikon DES-30B, 2 x 1 7,62 mm L7 GPMG machine guns.
Countermeasures: Minehunting: Sea Fox Mine Disposal System, 2 x PAP 104 Mk5.

Radar: Navigation: Type 1007.
Sonar: Type 2093.

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