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HMS Airedale

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that drove two propeller shafts, generating 19,000 shaft horsepower (14,000 kW) at 380 rpm. This gave a design maximum speed of 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph). 345 long tons (351 t) of oil fuel were carried, giving a range of 3,700 nautical miles (6,900 km; 4,300 mi) at 15
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on 4 July 1940, as part of the 1940 War Emergency Programme. The Hunt class was meant to fill the Royal Navy's need for a large number of small destroyer-type vessels capable of both convoy escort and operations with the fleet. The Type III Hunts differed from the previous
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On the horizon HMS Airedale seen blowing up after a direct hit from enemy bombers during a convoy from Alexandria to Malta.
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ships in replacing a twin 4-inch gun mount by two torpedo tubes to improve their ability to operate as destroyers.
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chutes, four depth charge throwers and 70 depth charges comprised the ship's anti-submarine armament.
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raising steam at 300 pounds per square inch (2,100 kPa) and 620 Â°F (327 Â°C) fed
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Smith, Peter C. (30 June 1971). "A Needless Tragedy: A Tragic Loss to the Royal Navy".
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3,700 nmi (6,900 km; 4,300 mi) at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
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dual purpose (anti-ship and anti-aircraft) guns in two twin mounts, with a quadruple
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The Type III Hunts were 264 feet 3 inches (80.54 m) long
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set out from Alexandria as part of the escort of a large convoy to
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providing close-in anti-aircraft fire. Two 21-inch (533 mm)
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being damaged by a bomb, and then at about 15:20, twelve
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and 1,490 long tons (1,514 t) under full load. Two
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on 12 August 1941 and was completed on 8 January 1942.
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in Northern Russia. During March she escorted the SS
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London: Chatham Publishing. 606:, were ordered out from Alexandria to escort 8: 925: 923: 921: 2811:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy 2844: 2830: 2822: 2737: 2291: 1678: 1302: 1286: 1272: 1264: 849: 833: 831: 829: 827: 825: 722: 720: 816: 157:1,490 long tons (1,514 t) full load 154:1,050 long tons (1,067 t) standard, 3522:Hunt-class destroyers of the Royal Navy 965: 953: 941: 837: 804: 777: 738: 726: 716: 564:was badly damaged by the attacks, with 1146:Chronology of the War at Sea 1939–1945 765: 750: 227:27 kn (50 km/h; 31 mph) 126:Sunk 15 June 1942 , 33° 50'N, 23° 50'E 20: 1066:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. 912: 900: 888: 862:Mason, Geoffrey B. (12 August 2011). 707:s crew were killed with 133 rescued. 491:on the first stage of its journey to 169:264 ft 3 in (80.54 m) 40: 7: 977: 404:knots (28 km/h; 17 mph). 1167:. Kendal, UK: World Ship Society. 1163:Ruegg, Bob; Hague, Arnold (1992). 217:, 19,000 shp (14,000 kW) 189:31 ft 6 in (9.60 m) 14: 1104:. Stroud, UK: Sutton Publishing. 1085:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 197:7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) 3497: 3492: 3480: 3472: 2749: 2694: 2598: 2553: 2520: 2303: 2231: 2174: 2117: 2047: 2014: 1957: 1690: 1642: 1575: 1530: 1497: 1314: 275:21 in (533 mm) torpedo 42: 24: 513:. She was then assigned to the 3532:Ships built on the River Clyde 1144:; HĂĽmmelchen, Gerhard (1992). 1126:. London: Macdonald & Co. 990:Kindell, Don (18 April 2009). 614:to the port. By the time that 1: 3542:Ships sunk by German aircraft 1023:Engage The Enemy More Closely 484:as part of the escort of the 453:shipyard of the shipbuilders 304:built for use by the British 1197:. London: Cassell & Co. 930:Rohwer & HĂĽmmelchen 1992 793:Gardiner & Chesneau 1980 435:was fitted, as was Type 128 367:and 280 feet (85.34 m) 3547:Destroyers sunk by aircraft 3252:Major General Henry Gibbins 1165:Convoys to Russia 1941–1945 1148:. London: Greenhill Books. 407:Main gun armament was four 351:destroyers ordered for the 176:280 ft (85.34 m) 3573: 663:and sinking the destroyer 653:), while a second convoy ( 576:, along with sister ships 207:2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers 3557:Naval magazine explosions 3467: 2806: 2786: 2736: 2290: 1677: 1559:Presidente Velasco Ibarra 1301: 1021:Barnett, Corelli (2000). 568:being taken under tow by 472:joined the Home Fleet at 409:4 inch (102 mm) QF Mk XVI 130: 35: 23: 2528:Free French Naval Forces 457:on 20 November 1940 was 455:John Brown & Company 399:single-reduction geared 78:John Brown & Company 1222:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 1193:Whitley, M. J. (2000). 944:, pp. 505, 510–511 903:, pp. 159–161, 163 527:14th Destroyer Flotilla 340:Construction and design 131:General characteristics 1505:Republic of China Navy 1044:. 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Index


John Brown & Company
Clydebank
Pennant number
Type III Hunt-class
destroyer
pp
oa
Parsons
geared turbines
QF 4 in Mark XVI guns
QF 2 pdr Mk. VIII
20 mm Oerlikons
21 in (533 mm) torpedo
tubes
depth charges
Hunt-class destroyer
Royal Navy
Second World War
Mediterranean Fleet
escorting a convoy
Alexandria
Malta
Sturzkampfgeschwader 3
Type III Hunt-class
Royal Navy
Type II
between perpendiculars
overall
beam

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