HMT Hayling information

HMT Hayling on loan to the Portuguese navy as P3 at Horta, Faial, Azores
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMT Hayling
Namesake	Hayling Island
Ordered	1 January 1942
Builder	Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley
Laid down	14 April 1942
Launched	17 August 1942
Commissioned	31 December 1942
Fate	Lent to the Portuguese Navy from October 1943 to July 1945 and sold to Portugal on 11 June 1946[1]
General characteristics
Class and type	Isles-class trawler
Displacement	545 long tons (554 tonnes) standard 770 long tons (780 tonnes) fullload
Length	164 ft (50 m) LOA
Beam	27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)
Draught	11 ft 1 in (3.38 m)
Propulsion	1 triple expansion reciprocating engine, 1 shaft, 850 ihp (630 kW)
Speed	12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	35–40
Armament	1 × QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun 3 × Oerlikon 20 mm AA guns 30 depth charges

HMT Hayling was one of 139 Isles-class trawlers built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War (others were built for the Royal Canadian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy). She was lent to the Portuguese Navy in 1943 and sold to it in 1946.