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HMAS Quiberon (G81)

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achieved a maximum speed of 32.7 knots (60.6 km/h; 37.6 mph) during full-power trials. At 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph), she had a range of only 1,150 nautical miles (2,130 km; 1,320 mi), but could travel 3,560 nautical miles (6,590 km; 4,100 mi) at 8 knots
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was present at the Allied reoccupation of Singapore, and spent the period until February 1946 operating in the East Indies to help reestablish Dutch control, move troops, and repatriate prisoners-of-war. The ship received eight
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400,000 each. Instead, the British Admiralty presented the ships to the RAN on 1 June as gifts. The conversions were part of an overall plan to improve the anti-submarine warfare capability of the RAN, although
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for her wartime service: "Mediterranean 1942", "North Africa 1942–43", "Atlantic 1943", "Indian Ocean 1943–44", "East Indies 1944", "Pacific 1945", "Okinawa 1945", and "Japan 1945". Between 1946 and 1948,
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In early 1950, the decision was made to convert all five Q-class destroyers in RAN service (three more had been acquired after World War II) to anti-submarine warfare frigates, similar to the
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was commissioned into the RAN on 6 July 1942. Although commissioned as an Australian ship, the destroyer initially remained the property of the Royal Navy. The ship was named after the
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paid off to reserve on 26 June 1964. She was sold for scrap to the Fujita Salvage Company Limited of Osaka, Japan on 15 February 1972, and left Sydney under tow on 10 April 1972.
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was one of two Q-class destroyers commissioned into the RAN during World War II. She was passed into full RAN ownership in 1950, and converted into an anti-submarine frigate.
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Around midnight on 1 December, Force Q located and attacked an Italian convoy of four merchant ships and escorting destroyers about 40 miles (64 km) to the north of
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throwers were fitted, with a payload of 70 charges carried, and two quadruple 21-inch torpedo tube sets were fitted, although a maximum of eight torpedoes were carried.
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and as a unit of the Australian Fleet on the Australia Station. The frigate made a port visit to Burma in 1959; the last RAN vessel to do so until
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In January 1943, the destroyer escorted a convoy from England to Cape Town, then made for Victoria, Australia for refit. After work was completed,
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was reassigned to Australian waters as a convoy escort and anti-submarine patrol vessel. During early 1945, the destroyer was attached to the
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of the RN. A proposal was made by the Australian government to pay for the upgrade to the five on-loan vessels, at the predicted cost of
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resumed operations with the Eastern Fleet in August. In October, she took part in a series of fleet bombardments of the Japanese-held
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Stevens, David; Sears, Jason; Goldrick, James; Cooper, Alastair; Jones, Peter; Spurling, Kathryn (2001). Stevens, David (ed.).
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connected to Parsons Impulse turbines, which generated 40,000 shaft horsepower (30,000 kW) for the propeller shafts.
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first served on North Atlantic convoy escort duty, operating out of Scapa Flow. She was assigned to support the
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and the other ships were only a 'stopgap' measure until purpose-built ASW frigates could be constructed.
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off the Tunisian coast. After this, the destroyer was assigned to "Force Q", which was based at
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4,040 nautical miles (7,480 km; 4,650 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
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3,560 nautical miles (6,590 km; 4,100 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph)
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1,150 nautical miles (2,130 km; 1,320 mi) at 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
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which was part of the escort of another convoy. While returning to port, sister ship
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was one of eight Q-class destroyers constructed as a flotilla under the
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evacuated most of the other destroyer's personnel. On 21 December,
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and consisted of three cruisers and two other Q-class destroyers.
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guns in single turrets. This was supplemented by a quadruple
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rescued 25 survivors from the Panamaian merchant steamer
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in Sydney. She was recommissioned on 18 December 1957.
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Index


Battle of Quiberon Bay
J. Samuel White
Mediterranean
North Africa
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Pacific
Okinawa
Japan
Q-class
destroyer
length overall
between perpendiculars
Admiralty 3-drum boilers
QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
2-pounder (40 mm) pom-pom AA guns
20 mm Oerlikon
Depth charge
21-inch (533 mm) torpedo
Type 15 frigate
Q-class
Royal Australian Navy
Royal Navy
Q and R-class destroyer
War Emergency Programme
long overall
between perpendiculars
Admiralty 3-drum boilers
QF 4.7 inch Mk IX

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