HMS Pembroke (M107)

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HMS Pembroke at HMNB Plymouth Navy Days August 2006
Career (UK)
Name:	HMS Pembroke (M107)
Operator:	Royal Navy
Builder:	Vosper Thornycroft
Launched:	12 December 1997
Commissioned:	6 October 1998
Homeport:	HMNB Clyde
Fate:	Active in service as of 2008
General characteristics
Class and type:	Sandown class minehunter
Displacement:	484 tons full
Length:	52.5 m
Beam:	10.9 m
Draught:	2.3 m
Propulsion:	2 shafts Voith-Schneider propulsors diesel-electric drive Paxman Valenta diesels, 1,500 shp
Speed:	13 knots diesel, 6.5 knots electric
Complement:	34 (7 officers, 27 ratings)
Sensors and processing systems:	Type 1007 navigation radar Type 2093 variable-depth mine hunting sonar
Armament:	1 × Oerlikon 30 mm KCB gun on DS-30B mount 2 × 7.62 mm L7 GPMG machine guns Wallop Defence Systems Barricade Mk. III countermeasure launchers Irvin Aerospace Replica Decoy launchers
Notes:	Mine counters measures equipment: 2 × ECA PAP 104 Mk.5 remotely controlled submarines (ROV) ECA mine disposal system Clearance divers

HMS Pembroke (M107) is a Sandown-class minehunter of the British Royal Navy, and the eighth ship to bear the name.

HMS Pembroke on the Firth of Clyde in front of Loch Long

Side view of HMS Pembroke passing Kilcreggan

[edit] External links

• Royal Navy site
• Navy News

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