Ship Details
Nationality
Type
Builder
Yard Number
Ordered
Laid Down
Launched
Commissioned
Motto
Complement
Displacement
Standard
Full Load
Dimensions
Length (Waterline)
Length (Overall)
Beam
Draft
Armament
Main Battery
Anti-Aircraft
Torpedoes
Anti-Surface
Radars
Air Search
Surface Search
Sonars
Propulsion
Boilers
Turbines
Shafts
Horsepower
Endurance
Speed
Oil Bunkerage
British
A Class destroyer
J. Brown, Clydebank, UK
525
6 March 1928
13 August 1928
8 August 1929
11 February 1930
Memores majoris : 'Remember your ancestors'
138 (higher at the time of sinking)
1.350 tons
1.765 tons
95,1 m (312')
98,5 m (323')
9,8 m (32,25')
2,6 m (8,5')
4 x 4,7" (120 mm)/45 cal QF MkIX (4x1) design
2 x 40,5 mm (2pdr) MkII (2 x 1)
8 x 0,5"/62 cal MG MkIII (2 x 4) design. Replaced by 6 x 20 mm/65 cal Oerlikon MkV (single and twin mounts)
1 x 76 mm (12pdr) QF HA MkI added during wartime
8 x 533 mm (21") (2 x 4)
1 ATW Hedgehog 24 round mortar
2 racks for Mk.VIII 300 lb cannister depth charges
Type 291 Air Warning Radar (1944)
Type 123A Asdic with Electric Gyro Compass
Type 271 P/Q Radars
Type 86TBS aerials
Type 127 "Sword" depth detector
3 Admiralty 3 drum type
2 geared steam same as builder
2
34.000 shp
5.400 NM at 15 knots
35 Knots
400 tons