Technical information
Type | Destroyer |
Displacement | 1692 BRT |
Length | 358 feet |
Complement | 175 men |
Armament | As designed; 4 4.7" guns (4x1) 4 2pdr AA (1x4) 6 20mm AA (2x2, 2x1) 8 21" torpedo tubes |
Max speed | 37 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts. |
Power | 40000 SHP |
Notes on class |
Royal Australian Navy ships of the Q class
To see all Q class ships click here.
HMAS Quiberon (G 81) | ||
HMAS Quickmatch (G 92) | ||
Full wartime service history on this vessel. |
Where Divers Dare Randall Peffer |
Books dealing with this subject include:
Arctic Convoy PQ8, Michael Wadsworth, 2010 |