HMS Tracker (P274)

	HMS Tracker in 2006
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Tracker
Operator	Royal Navy
Builder	Ailsa Shipbuilding Company
Commissioned	January 1998
Homeport	HMNB Clyde
Identification	Pennant number: P274; MMSI number: 235009960; Callsign: GCUU;
Status	In active service
General characteristics
Class & type	Archer-class patrol vessel
Displacement	54 tonnes
Length	20.8 m (68 ft)
Beam	5.8 m (19 ft)
Draught	1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Propulsion	2 shafts, Rolls-Royce MTU V12 diesel engines
Speed	20 kn (37 km/h); 45 kn (83 km/h) (Hull design, but limited by gearbox and shaft tourque);
Range	400 nmi (740 km)
Complement	12
Sensors &; processing systems	Sperry Marine Navigation Radar
Armament	1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon on fo'c'sle ("for but not with"); 3 × Mounted General purpose machine guns; 5 × SA80A2 (Personal Rifles);
Armour	Ballistic protection fitted

HMS Tracker is an Archer-class (P2000) patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy. Along with the batch 2 Archer class, HMS Raider, Tracker is part of the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron based at HMNB Clyde.

History
HMS Tracker in 2006
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Tracker
Operator	Royal Navy
Builder	Ailsa Shipbuilding Company
Commissioned	January 1998
Homeport	HMNB Clyde
Identification	Pennant number: P274 MMSI number: 235009960 Callsign: GCUU
Status	In active service
General characteristics
Class & type	Archer-class patrol vessel
Displacement	54 tonnes
Length	20.8 m (68 ft)
Beam	5.8 m (19 ft)
Draught	1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Propulsion	2 shafts, Rolls-Royce MTU V12 diesel engines
Speed	20 kn (37 km/h) 45 kn (83 km/h) (Hull design, but limited by gearbox and shaft tourque)
Range	400 nmi (740 km)
Complement	12
Sensors & processing systems	Sperry Marine Navigation Radar
Armament	1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon on fo'c'sle ("for but not with") 3 × Mounted General purpose machine guns 5 × SA80A2 (Personal Rifles)
Armour	Ballistic protection fitted