two 3-drum express boilers, 2,750ihp vertical triple expansion Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. engine, one shaft.
Speed
16.5 kn (19.0 mph; 30.6 km/h)
Complement
90
Armament
2 × 3"/50 dual purpose gun mounts
2 × 20 mm gun mounts
1 × Hedgehog
4 × depth charge guns
2 × depth charge chutes
HMS Smilax was originally launched as Tact (PG-98), an Action-class gunboat built for the United States Navy by Collingwood Shipyards, Ltd., Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
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