| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | Caprice |
| Builder | Kingston Shipbuilding Co.,Kingston |
| Laid down | as CN-308 |
| Launched | 28 September 1942 |
| Fate | Transferred to theRoyal Navy, 28 May 1943 |
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | Honesty |
| Identification | Pennant number: K 285 |
| Fate |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Action class |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Displacement | 1,375 long tons (1,397 t) |
| Length | 205 ft (62 m) |
| Beam | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Draft | 14 ft 7 in (4.45 m) |
| Propulsion | 4-cylinder triple expansion, one shaft |
| Speed | 16.5 kn (19.0 mph; 30.6 km/h) |
| Complement | 90 |
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The secondUSSCaprice (PG-90), formerlyCN-308, was launched 28 September 1942, by Kingston Shipbuilding Co., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, for theUnited States Navy. Upon completion,Caprice was transferred to theRoyal Navy on 28 May 1943, andcommissioned asHMSHonesty.
On 5 January 1946,Honesty was returned to the United States Navy and reverted to the nameCaprice. Never commissioned in the United States Navy,Caprice was sold on 10 December 1946.
This article incorporates text from thepublic domainDictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be foundhere.
