The destroyer HMS Milne (G 14) of the Royal Navy.
Technical information
Type | Destroyer |
Displacement | 1930 (Milne 1935) BRT |
Length | 345 feet |
Complement | 221 men |
Armament | 6-4.7inch (3x2) |
Max speed | 36 knots |
Engines | 48.000 HP |
Power | Two Admiralty 3-drum boilers, 2-shaft Parsons geared turbines |
Notes on class | Modified J-class design. The main armament was housed in weather-proof mountings. |
All ships of the M class
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HMS Myrmidon (G 90) (Became the Polish destroyer Orkan) | ||
![]() | HMS Mahratta (G 23) | Lost on 25 Feb 1944 |
![]() | HMS Marne (G 35) | |
![]() | HMS Martin (G 44) | Lost on 10 Nov 1942 |
![]() | HMS Matchless (G 52) | |
![]() | HMS Meteor (G 73) | |
![]() | HMS Musketeer (G 86) | |
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![]() | ORP Orkan (G 90) (ex. HMS Myrmidon) | Lost on 8 Oct 1943 |
Flotilla leader | ||
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![]() | HMS Milne (G 14) | |
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See all Destroyer classes.
M class ships hit by U-boats (4) | |||
25 Feb 1944 | HMS Mahratta | Sunk | U-990 |
12 Nov 1942 | HMS Marne | Damaged | U-515 |
10 Nov 1942 | HMS Martin | Sunk | U-431 |
8 Oct 1943 | ORP Orkan | Sunk | U-378 |
![]() The last stand of the tin can sailors Hornfischer, James D. |
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