HNoMS Nasty
HNoMS Nasty was a fast attack craft of the Royal Norwegian Navy, built as a private venture by Westermoen Båtbyggeri of Mandal, Norway. Designed by Jan Herman Linge she was an experimental craft, of wooden hull construction, launched in 1958. Nasty served with the Royal Norwegian Navy and was the prototype for the navies Tjeld class patrol boats. Boats to Nasty's design were also built for the US and German navies. Nasty was stricken in 1967.[1]
 Norwegian patrol boat Nasty | |
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name: | HNoMS Nasty |
| Builder: | Westermoen Båtbyggeri, Mandal |
| Launched: | 1958 |
| Identification: | pennant number: P |
| Fate: | Stricken, 1967 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Type: | Patrol boat |
| Displacement: |
69 long tons (70 t) (standard) 76 long tons (77 t) (full load) |
| Length: | 24.5 m (80 ft 5 in) |
| Beam: | 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) |
| Draught: | 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) |
| Propulsion: |
2 × Napier Deltic diesel engines, 5,000 bhp (3,728 kW) 2 × shaft |
| Speed: | 43 knots (49 mph; 80 km/h) |
| Complement: | 22 men (Norwegian Navy) |
| Armament: |
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Notes
- Conway p294
References
- Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995 (1995) Naval Institute Press, Annapolis ISBN 1-55750-132-7
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