HMS Mutine (J227)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Mutine |
| Ordered | 15 November 1940 |
| Builder | Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Yard number | 1140 |
| Laid down | 24 November 1941 |
| Launched | 10 October 1942 |
| Completed | 26 February 1943 |
| Commissioned | 26 February 1943 |
| Recommissioned | Reactivated in April 1956 |
| Out of service | Reduced to reserve in 1946 |
| Identification | Pennant number J227 |
| Fate | Sold for scrapping on 13 December 1966 |
| Badge | On a Field White, a dragon’s head erased proper |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Algerine-class minesweeper |
| Displacement | 850 tons |
| Length | 225 ft (69 m) |
| Beam | 35 ft 6 in (10.82 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Complement | 85 men |
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HMS Mutine was a turbine-powered Algerine-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War, and was adopted by the civil community of Mitcham, Surrey following a successful Warship Week National Savings campaign held in February 1942.