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Clovelly Class Type X Diving tender

One of a class of 4 diving tenders using the Clovelly class design, built by Gregson at Blyth.

The name was approved on 12 May 1970; pennant number A308.

Dimensions: 80ft loa, 75ft lpp, 21ft beam, 6/10ft draught (24.1m loa, 6.4m beam, 1.59/2m draught).

Displacement: 112 tons std, 143 t fld; GRT (1985) 112.8; given as 133.62 in 5.88.

Engines: Lister Blackstone ERS-4-MGR diesel, 330 bhp, 1 shaft, 10.5 knots.
Section Breakdown

Section A: Lounge/Classroom and fully stocked galley.

Section B: Cabins, internal toilets, bathroom & shower.

Section C: Covered deck area with decompression chamber.

Section D: Workshop, drying area, air storage.

Section E: Forward accomodation.

Section F: Bridge equipped with radar, GPS, radio.

Section G: 1 ton crane.
Ship Location

The Ilchester is currently moored in Holyhead Harbour, Anglesey, North Wales.
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