H.M.S. "Brinton" (Hansard, 6 April 1977)

HC Deb 06 April 1977 vol 929 cc538-9W 538W

§ Mr. Pink
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the maximum speed of H.M.S. "Brinton".

§ Mr. Duffy
15 knots.

§ Mr. Pink
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what estimate has been made of the maximum speed of the latest Russian trawlers.

§ Mr. Duffy
The maximum speed of the latest Russian trawlers is estimated to be of the order of 17–19 knots. The great 539W majority have design speeds of less than 15 knots.