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HMS Strenuous (J338)
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
For other ships with the same name, see USS Vital.
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Strenuous (J 338) |
| Builder | Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation, Chickasaw, Alabama |
| Laid down | 1 January 1942, as Vital (AM-129) |
| Launched | 7 September 1942 |
| Completed | 18 May 1943, and transferred to the UK under Lend-Lease |
| Fate | Returned to the US, 10 December 1946 |
| United States | |
| Name | USS Strenuous (AM-129) |
| Acquired | 10 December 1946 |
| Out of service | Declared surplus, 23 April 1947 |
| Fate | Sold, 1948.
Scrapped, 1956 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Auk-classminesweeper |
| Displacement | 890 long tons (904 t) |
| Length | 221 ft 3 in (67.44 m) |
| Beam | 32 ft (9.8 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) |
| Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
| Complement | 100 |
| Armament | |
HMS Strenuous (J338) was a Catherine-classminesweeper of the Royal Navy d