Technical information
Type | Destroyer |
Displacement | 1710 BRT |
Length | 363 feet |
Complement | 180 men |
Armament | As designed; 4 4.5" guns (4x1) 2 40mm AA (1x2) 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 U class
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HMS Ulster (R 83) | ||
HMS Ulysses (R 69) | ||
HMS Undaunted (ii) (R 53) | ||
HMS Undine (ii) (R 42) | ||
HMS Urania (R 05) | ||
HMS Urchin (ii) (R 99) | ||
HMS Ursa (R 22) | ||
Flotilla leader | ||
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HMS Grenville (ii) (R 97) | ||
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See all Destroyer classes.
The last stand of the tin can sailors Hornfischer, James D. |
Books dealing with this subject include:
200,000 Miles Aboard the Destroyer Cotten, Robinson, C. Snelling, 1999 |