HS ANTONIOU (P-286)

Crest

A guided missile is depicted crossing with a sword on the surface of the sea. The image symbolizes the combativeness and firepower possessed by this particular type of patrol vessel.

Technical Characteristics

Dimensions

32 / 5.75 / 1.65 meters

Displacement

85.8 tons

Crew

Officers: 2
Non-commissioned officers: 18

Speed

24 knots

Propulsion

2 MTU engines, 1,350 HP each

Armament

1 Rheinmetall 20 mm
2 Browning 0.30 in (7.6 mm)
1 Browning 0.50 in (12.7 mm)

History

Same class as: HS STAMOU. A wooden vessel built at the Esterel Shipyards in France between 1974–75. She was received on December 4, 1975, by Serafeimidis Ε. and arrived in Greece on December 24, 1975. She was named in honor of Petty Officer Second Class Antoniou, who was killed aboard the ADRIAS during a night engagement with torpedo boats on June 20/21, 1943.

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