The destroyer HMS Rapid (H 32) of the Royal Navy.
Technical information
| Type | Destroyer |
| Displacement | 1705 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 HP |
| Notes on class |
All ships of the R class
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| HMS Racehorse (H 11) | ||
 | HMS Raider (H 15) | |
| | HMS Rapid (H 32) | |
| HMS Redoubt (H 41) | ||
| HMS Relentless (H 85) | ||
| | HMS Rocket (H 92) | |
| HMS Roebuck (H 95) | ||
Flotilla leader | ||
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| | HMS Rotherham (H 09) | |
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