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Greek destroyer Hydra

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The Greek Navy ordered four destroyers from the Italian shipyard Cantieri Odero in October 1929, with the design similar to contemporary Italian destroyers such as the
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which had been attacked by Italian aircraft, and was itself attacked by the Italian aircraft, but was unharmed. After the outbreak of the
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was 1,389 long tons (1,411 t) standard and 2,050 long tons (2,080 t) full load. Three
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was fitted for minelaying, and had rails for 40 mines. The ship had a crew of 156.
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This article about a specific military ship or boat of a European nation is a
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Boilers: 3, Engines: 2 shaft Parsons type geared turbines, Power: 44,000 hp
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in single mounts, with anti aircraft protection provided by three
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Shores, Christopher; Cull, Brian; Maliza, Nicola (1987).
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During the 361:went to the aid of the lighthouse tender 312:fed steam to two sets of Parsons geared 273:, which played an important role in the 16:For other ships with the same name, see 449: 408: 390: 349:by the Hellenic Navy in November 1932. 321:120 mm (4.7 in) Ansaldo Model 1926 guns 490:Chronology of the War at Sea 1939–1945 345:shipyard on October 21, 1931, and was 24: 102:Bombed and sunk April 22, 1941, near 48: 7: 1325: 1323: 1272: 1270: 1343:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 1286:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 300:of 9.75 m (30 ft) and a 14: 1405:World War II destroyers of Greece 470:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 1415:Maritime incidents in April 1941 1327: 1274: 1250: 1245: 1233: 1225: 699: 664: 613: 50: 28: 261:during the early stages of the 250:) was a Greek destroyer of the 1390:Kountouriotis-class destroyers 559:by Vice Adm. G. Mezeviris, RHN 488:; Hümmelchen, Gerhard (1992). 438:Shores, Cull & Maliza 1987 1: 1425:Ships sunk by German aircraft 304:of 3.30 m (10 ft). 1335:This article related to the 533:. London: Cassell & Co. 426:Gardiner & Chesneau 1980 1420:Destroyers sunk by aircraft 783:List of destroyers of Italy 492:. London: Greenhill Books. 319:Armament consisted of four 294:long between perpendiculars 199:4 × 4.7 in (120 mm) (4 × 1) 1456: 1322: 1269: 555:Account of the sinking of 165:3.65 m (12.0 ft) 15: 1435:European naval ship stubs 1220: 778: 755: 564:October 17, 2006, at the 375:German invasion of Greece 275:Greek War of Independence 265:. It was named after the 239: 109: 43: 27: 895:Vincenzo Giordano Orsini 257:, which served with the 511:. 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Index

Greek ship Hydra

Greece
Hydra Island
Lagousa Island
Kountouriotis-class
destroyer
40 mm/39 pom-pom
13.2 mm MG
mines
Greek
Kountouriotis class
Hellenic Navy
Second World War
Saronic Gulf
Hydra
Greek War of Independence
Freccia class
long between perpendiculars
beam
draft
Displacement
Yarrow Express boilers
steam turbines
120 mm (4.7 in) Ansaldo Model 1926 guns
40 mm guns
launched
Sestri Ponente
commissioned
Greco-Italian War

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