The sloop HMS Weston (L 72 / U 72) of the Royal Navy.
Technical information
Type | Sloop |
Displacement | 1060 BRT |
Length | 250 feet |
Complement | 100 men |
Armament | 2 4" guns (2x1). 4 .5" AA (1x4). |
Max speed | 16 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
Power | 2000 SHP |
Notes on class |
All ships of the Falmouth class
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![]() | HMS Dundee (L 84) | Lost on 15 Sep 1940 |
![]() | HMS Falmouth (L 34 / U 34) | |
HMS Milford (L 51 / U 51) | ||
![]() | HMS Weston (L 72 / U 72) | |
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See all Sloop classes.
Falmouth class ships hit by U-boats (1) | |||
15 Sep 1940 | HMS Dundee | Sunk | U-48 |
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