Plover class Coastal Minelayer Leader
 
Name Builder Launched Fate
Plover Denny 8 Jun. '37 Scrapped 1969

Plover was designed to undertake both mining trials, and the leading of the other coastal minelayers. In 1939, armament was strengthened and AW type 286 RDF was added.

Details
Length 195'
Beam 33.75'
Depth 8.25'
Full Displacement 1020 tons
Empty Displacement 805 tons
Machinery 2 x Water tube boilers,
2 x Vertical triple expansion reciprocating engines;
1400 ihp
Performance 14.75 knots
Armament
  • 1 x 1 x 12pdr 3" AA
  • 1 x 1 x 20mm Oerlikon AA
  • 2 x 1 x 0.303" MG AA
  • 80 ( later 100 ) mines
Complement 69
 
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