HMS Kingfisher (P260)
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Kingfisher |
| Builder | Richard Dunston, Hessle |
| Laid down | July 1973 |
| Launched | 20 September 1974 |
| Commissioned | 8 October 1975 |
| Fate | Sold 28 February 1996[1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Bird-class patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 190 long tons (193 t) |
| Length | 120 ft (37 m) o/a |
| Beam | 23 ft (7.0 m) |
| Complement | 4 officers, 19 ratings |
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HMS Kingfisher (P260) was a Bird-class patrol vessel of the British Royal Navy.
Kingfisher was laid down at the Richard Dunston shipyard at Hessle, near Kingston upon Hull in July 1973, was launched on 20 September 1974 and commissioned on 8 October 1975.[2]
