Grenadan patrol boat Tyrrel Bay (PB-01)
Appearance
History | |
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Name | Tyrrel Bay |
Builder | Lantana Boatyard, Lantana, Florida |
Commissioned | November 1984 |
Status | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Guardian-class patrol boat |
Displacement | 94 long tons (96 t) full |
Length | 32.31 m (106 ft 0 in) |
Beam | 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in) |
Draft | 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) |
Propulsion | 3 × GM Detroit Diesel 12V71 TI diesel engines, 2,250 shp (1,678 kW), 3 props, 21 tons fuel |
Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph) |
Complement | 4 officers, 12 enlisted |
Sensors and processing systems | 1 × Furuno 1411 Mk II navigation radar |
Armament |
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Tyrrel Bay (PB-01) is a United States-built Guardian-class patrol boat ordered for the Grenadan Coast Guard. She was built for Grenada at the US's request and entered service in November 1984. The builder was Lantana Boatyard and the ship was put together at Lantana, Florida. The Tyrrel Bay has an aluminum hull construction, and was overhauled in 1995. She was scuttled and sunk as a dive site off the coast of Grenada in 2018
References
[edit]- Wertheim, Eric, The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World, 2005–2006; Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems. US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland. 2005.