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HMS Barle (K 298)
ex-PG-103


PG-103 served only in the Royal Navy.
British River Class Frigate/Patrol Gunboat: Laid down 29 April 1942 as PG-103 at Canadian Vickers Ltd., Montreal, Canada; Assigned to the Royal Navy under the Lend-Lease Program; Launched 26 September 1942; Transferred to the Royal Navy 30 April 1943 and commissioned HMS Barle (K 298); Returned to U.S. Navy custody 27 February 1946. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 1370 t; Length 301.25'; Beam 36.5'; Draft 13'; Speed 20 kts; Complement 107; Armament two 4"/40 mounts, ten 20mm guns, two dct, and one hedgehog dcp; Propulsion two Admiralty 3-drum express boilers, one 5,500ihp reciprocating vertical triple expansion engine, one shaft.

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