HMS Pasley (K564)
- Displacement
- 1,140 long tons (1,158 t)
- Length
- 88.24 m (289.5 ft)
- Beam
- 10.67 m (35 ft)
- Speed
- 20 knots (37 km/h, 23 mph)
- Complement
- 156
- Main gun
- 76 mm (3 in)
Service
- as unnamed (DE-519)20 August 1945 — 26 October 194513 days of the war
- as HMS Pasley (K564)20 November 1943 — 20 August 1945639 days of the war
- Name
- HMS Pasley
- Pennant / hull number
- K564
- Builder
- Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts
- Laid down
- 18 July 1943
- Launched
- 30 August 1943
- Commissioned
- 20 August 1945
- Decommissioned
- 26 October 1945
- Struck
- 16 November 1945
- Fate
- Returned to United States 20 August 1945 (1945)
- Status
- Unknown
Specifications
- Displacement, standard
- 1,140 long tons (1,158 t)
- Length
- 88.24 m (289.5 ft)
- Beam
- 10.67 m (35 ft)
- Draught
- 2.74 m (9 ft)
- Speed
- 20 knots (37 km/h, 23 mph)
- Range
- 5,000 nmi (9,260 km)
- Complement
- 156
- Main gun
- 76 mm (3 in)
HMS Pasley was a Captain-class frigate, operated by the United States Navy. She carried the pennant number K564. Her keel was laid at Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts on 18 July 1943. Launched on 30 August 1943, she entered service on 20 August 1945.
She was one of 46 ships of her class.
Displacement was 1,140 long tons. She measured 88.2 m (290 ft) long with a beam of 10.7 m (35 ft). Her designed speed was 20 knots, and she carried a complement of 156.
Her main battery was three 76 mm (3 in) guns.
She served with the United States Navy as unnamed (DE-519) until 26 October 1945. She then passed to the Royal Navy, serving as HMS Pasley (K564) from 20 November 1943. She was in commission for 652 days of the Second World War. She was decommissioned on 26 October 1945. She was struck from the register on 16 November 1945.
She was transferred on 20 August 1945.
Written from the harvested record. Every figure above is sourced; the wording is this site's own.
Armament and machinery
Armament and machinery
- Propulsion
- Four General Motors 278A 16-cylinder engines
- GE 7040 bhp generators (4,800 kW)
- GE electric motors for 6000 shp
- Two shafts
- Armament
- 3 × 3 in /50 Mk.22 guns
- 1 × twin Bofors 40 mm mount Mk.I
- 7–16 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
- Mark 10 Hedgehog antisubmarime mortar
- Depth charges
- QF 2-pounder naval gun
Sister ships
- HMS Affleck
- HMS Aylmer
- HMS Balfour
- HMS Bayntun
- HMS Bentley
- HMS Berry
- HMS Blackwood (K313)
- HMS Braithwaite
- HMS Bullen
- HMS Burges (K347)
- HMS Byard
- HMS Capel (K470)
- HMS Cooke
- HMS Cotton
- HMS Cranstoun
- HMS Cubitt
- HMS Curzon (K513)
- HMS Dacres
- HMS Deane
- HMS Domett
- HMS Drury
- HMS Essington (K353)
- HMS Foley (K474)
- HMS Gardiner
Sources
- Facts harvested from HMS Pasley (K564) on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.