Allied Warships

Boom defence vessels

Net class

10 ships

Technical information

TypeBoom defence vessel
Displacement605 BRT 
Length 
Complement 
Armament1 3" AA gun 
Max speed11.5 knots
Notes on class 


All ships of the Net class


Royal Navy Royal Navy (more on Royal Navy)

HMS Bownet (Z 90)
HMS Burgonet (Z 33)
HMS Dragonet (Z 82)
HMS Falconet (Z 19)
HMS Magnet (Z 27)
HMS Martinet (Z 41)
HMS Planet (Z 50)
HMS Signet (Z 10)
HMS Bayonet (Z 05) Lost on 21 Dec 1939
HMS Plantagenet (Z 63)


10 Boom defence vessels of the Net class. 1 of them was lost.

See all Boom defence vessel classes.


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