HMAS Bayonet (P 101)

HMAS Bayonet (P 101) was an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

History
Australia
BuilderEvans Deakin and Company
Laid downOctober 1968
Launched6 November 1968
Commissioned22 February 1969
Decommissioned26 June 1988
ReclassifiedReserve (27 March 1982)
Motto"We Fix"
FateScuttled
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General characteristics
Class and typeAttack-class patrol boat
Displacement
  • 100 tons standard
  • 146 tons full load
Length107.6 ft (32.8 m) length overall
Beam20 ft (6.1 m)
Draught
  • 6.4 ft (2.0 m) at standard load
  • 7.3 ft (2.2 m) at full load
Propulsion
  • 2 × 16-cylinder Paxman YJCM diesel engines
  • 3,460 shp (2,580 kW)
  • 2 shafts
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Range1,200 nmi (2,200 km; 1,400 mi) at 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Complement3 officers, 16 sailors
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 2 × .50-calibre M2 Browning machine guns
  • Small arms
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