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38: 2467: 2554: 23: 316: 866: 933:, but left the convoy to join Convoy QP-13, which was returning from the Soviet Union at the same time as PQ 17 was sailing to the Soviet Union, on 2 July 1942, before PQ 17 had come under serious attack. The ship continued in escort operations, and in November 1942, rescued 29 survivors from the merchant ship 398:
guns, on CP VI mountings capable of elevating to 30 degrees. These guns could fire a 50-pound (23 kg) shell to 15,800 yards (14,400 m) at a rate of 5–6 rounds per minute per gun. 120 rounds per gun were carried. Anti-aircraft armament consisted of a single
385:, rated at 40,000 shaft horsepower (30,000 kW). This gave a design speed of 36.5 knots (67.6 km/h; 42.0 mph) light, which corresponded to about 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph) at full load. 2443: 2436: 1439:"Supplement to the Navy List Showing Organisation of the Fleet, Flag Officers' Commands &c.: I: The Grand Fleet: Destroyer Flotillas of the Grand Fleet" 1016:, and the blazing ships were sunk by the convoy's escorts early the next day after the survivors were rescued, in order to avoid the attentions of U-boats. 2620: 1491:"Supplement to the Navy List Showing Organisation of the Fleet, Flag Officers' Commands &c.: IV: Vessels in Reserve at Home Ports and Other Bases" 437:
had only limited modifications between the wars, an early change during the Second World War was the replacement of the amidships 4.7-inch gun by two
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was again refitted at Sheerness from October 1933 to May 1934, where her boilers were retubed, before returning to the 1st Submarine Flotilla.
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Conversion to a short-range escort involved removal of two more 4.7 inch guns and a bank of torpedo tubes, with the forward gun replaced by a
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continued in use as a convoy escort until February 1945 when she was paid off into reserve. She was sold for scrap on 20 March 1945 to the
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reduced to reserve (with a reduced complement) on 26 June 1921, and was still laid up at Rosyth at the end of 1921. In March 1922,
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was 1,580 long tons (1,610 t) normal and 2,050 long tons (2,080 t) full load. The ship's machinery consisted of four
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to investigate a sighting by an aircraft of a submarine ahead of the Convoy, which resulted in the two destroyers sinking
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later supplemented the short-range anti-aircraft armament, while a further two Oerlikons finally replaced the 2-pounders.
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alighted in an attempt to rescue survivors, but was unable to take-off again, and was towed back to Gibraltar by
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attempted to escape on the surface but was spotted by an aircraft. On being spotted, the commanding officer of
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anti-submarine mortar, and the aft gun and tubes removed to allow a heavy depth charge armament of 70 charges.
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returned to the 1st Destroyer Flotilla in September 1936, and remained part of that flotilla in March 1939.
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in a severe storm (described as the worst seen in Iceland for 15 years), when the American destroyer
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gun. Torpedo armament consisted of six 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes in two triple mounts.
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in January to March 1928, and then commissioned as leader of the 1st Submarine Flotilla of the
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west of Gibraltar, forcing the submarine to the surface, and scored several gun hits before
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was employed escorting monitors off the Belgian coast, taking part in the bombardment of
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when the monitor was mined and sunk off Ostend on 20 October. On 25 October that year
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was refitted at Malta in August 1935, and in September that year, as a result of the
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that fed steam at 250 pounds per square inch (1,700 kPa) to two sets of
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was under repair and refit until April 1942, joining the Home Fleet in May.
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s torpedoes, while states that the wrecks of both troopships were sunk by
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at Iceland and returning to the United Kingdom, it was decided to convert
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returned to Britain, undergoing condenser repairs before joining to the
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in an attack on 29 April, but credit for the sinking was reassigned to
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ordered that the submarine be scuttled, but before the submarine sank,
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was launched on 20 February 1918 and completed on 2 September 1918.
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was escorting the Gibraltar bound convoy OG.15F off the coast of
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and as a convoy escort. She was sold for scrap in March 1945.
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as she returned the survivors to land. On 21 January 1940,
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had moved to the 7th Destroyer Flotilla, but by May 1919,
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at Pembroke, before returning to reserve at Devonport.
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to a Short-Range Escort while she was under repair at
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was a member of the 13th Destroyer Flotilla, based at
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of 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m). Design
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In July 1936, following the outbreak of the 346:as a follow on to the prototype of the class, 2437: 2310:Gardiner, Robert; Gray, Randal, eds. (1985). 1879: 1877: 1046:to another heavy depth-charging. After dark, 8: 2365:Rohwer, Jürgen; Hümmelchen, Gerhard (1992). 1837: 1835: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1225: 1223: 1221: 2621:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy 1091:(BISCO) who passed the ship on to TW Ward. 929:formed part of the ill-fated Arctic Convoy 880:was part of the escort of Convoy ON 55 off 2444: 2430: 2422: 2222:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunted, 1942–1945 2203:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939–1942 1933:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939–1942 1911:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939–1942 1869:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939–1942 1827:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939–1942 1741: 1739: 1737: 1735: 1077:were jointly credited with the sinking of 815:then depth-charged and sank the submarine 2151:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunted 1942–1945 1554: 1552: 1550: 1548: 1546: 1544: 1402: 1400: 1398: 1396: 1394: 1392: 1390: 833:under heavy attack off the east coast of 526:, joining the 11th Destroyer Flotilla at 1569:"British Warships sent to Spanish Ports" 988:, when the convoy was attacked by three 872:after conversion to a short range escort 143:2,050 long tons (2,080 t) deep load 1205: 1100: 1038:managed to submerge, which resulted in 780:was transferred from the Home Fleet to 687:, which had sunk three merchant ships. 681:, set out to hunt the German submarine 647:In September 1939, at the start of the 319:HMS Douglas (1918) before modifications 2367:Chronology of the War at Sea 1939–1945 2350:'V & W' Class Destroyers 1917–1945 2256: 2120: 2118: 1008:were badly hit, with 46 killed aboard 17: 2276:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. 2034:"Ships hit by U-Boats: Louise Moller" 792:rescued 18 survivors from the tanker 153:332 ft 6 in (101.35 m) 140:1,580 long tons (1,610 t) Normal 34: 7: 1089:British Iron & Steel Corporation 720:when she spotted a German submarine 464:) was fitted during the war, as was 396:4.7 in (120 mm)/45 calibre BL Mark I 394:main gun armament consisted of five 107:Paid off into reserve, February 1945 2598:Admiralty V-class destroyer leaders 2263:: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors ( 2243:. Windsor, UK: World Ship Society. 2057:Rohwer and Hümmelchen 1992, p. 222. 1525:Watson, Graham (2 September 2015). 1028:depth-charged the German submarine 804:, but failed in an attempt to sink 623:being one of several ships sent to 491:, as leader. On 16 September 1918, 2388:. Kendal, UK: World Ship Society. 2384:Ruegg, Bob; Hague, Arnold (1993). 1922:Rohwer and Hümmelchen 1992, p. 82. 1702:Rohwer and Hümmelchen 1992, p. 28. 1624:"Royal Navy Ships: September 1939" 1290:Gardiner and Gray 1985, pp. 82–83. 829:, left Convoy ON 13F to reinforce 737:sortied as part of the escort for 169:12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) 161:31 ft 9 in (9.68 m) 14: 2314:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 2295:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 1996:Ruegg and Hague 1993, pp. 39, 41. 1156:was originally attributed to the 549:recommissioned as leader for the 2552: 2465: 898:. After temporary repair by the 811:s abandoned wreck with gunfire. 573:, still under reserve, moved to 36: 21: 2652:Admiralty type flotilla leaders 2642:Ships built on the River Mersey 1802:"Ships hit by U-Boats: Capulet" 1265:DiGiulian, Tony (25 May 2014). 211:(42.0 mph; 67.6 km/h) 129:Admiralty type destroyer leader 115:Sold for scrap on 20 March 1945 2333:. London: Macdonald & Co. 1215:Gardiner and Gray 1985, p. 83. 1065:s crew were rescued, eight by 953:, together with the destroyer 798:, which had been torpedoed by 468:radio direction-finding gear. 269:Admiralty type flotilla leader 243:BL 4.7-inch (120 mm) Mk I guns 1: 1773:Kindell, Don (7 April 2012). 1712:Kindell, Don (7 April 2012). 1676:Kindell, Don (7 April 2012). 1649:Kindell, Don (7 April 2012). 1622:Kindell, Don (9 April 2012). 970:consisting of the troopships 945:on 13 November south-east of 730:sustained only minor damage. 249:21-inch (533 mm) torpedo 2407:. London: Cassell & Co. 2386:Convoys to Russia: 1941–1945 2224:. New York: Modern Library. 2205:. London: Cassell & Co. 2126:"SS Duchess Of York (+1943)" 996:300 miles (480 km) off 2369:. London: Greenhill Books. 1169:following postwar research. 439:2-pounder (40 mm) "pom-pom" 355:long between perpendiculars 2668: 2070:Mason, Geoffry B. (2001). 1746:Mason, Geoffry B. (2004). 1255:Preston 1971, pp. 99, 101. 782:Western Approaches Command 417:shipyard on 30 June 1917, 2616: 2608:-class) destroyer leaders 2592: 2578: 2272:Friedman, Norman (2009). 1577:. 24 July 1936. p. 5 990:Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condors 639:from March to July 1939. 119: 29: 20: 2457:-class) flotilla leaders 2348:Preston, Antony (1971). 1019:On 31 October 1943, the 837:from the U-boats of the 663:, along with the leader 381:single-reduction geared- 2098:"SS California (+1943)" 982:and the munitions ship 565:until 26 January 1921. 311:Design and construction 275:-class) of the British 120:General characteristics 2403:Whitley, M.J. (2000). 2329:Lenton, H. T. (1970). 2239:English, John (2019). 1358:Friedman 2009, p. 252. 1340:Friedman 2009, p. 242. 1317:Friedman 2009, p. 314. 1229:Friedman 2009, p. 298. 873: 613:1st Destroyer Flotilla 551:4th Destroyer Flotilla 329:large flotilla leaders 327:placed orders for two 323:In December 1916, the 320: 2560:Royal Australian Navy 2352:. London: Macdonald. 2188:Preston 1971, p. 271. 2163:Helgason, Guðmundur. 2032:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1884:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1842:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1800:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1299:Preston 1971, p. 101. 1120:Friedman states that 1107:In British practice, 868: 704:from Gibraltar-based 446:Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 401:3 inch (76 mm) 20 cwt 318: 2220:Blair, Clay (2000). 2201:Blair, Clay (2000). 1515:Preston 1971, p. 36. 1406:English 2019, p. 26. 1331:Whitley 2000, p. 86. 1308:Whitley 2002, p. 85. 876:On 15 January 1942, 706:No. 202 Squadron RAF 545:. On 18 March 1920, 456:, later replaced by 2078:. Naval-History.net 1978:. Naval-History.net 1886:"HMS Douglas (D90)" 1781:. Naval-History.net 1754:. Naval-History.net 1720:. Naval-History.net 1684:. Naval-History.net 1657:. Naval-History.net 1630:. Naval-History.net 1597:"IV: Mediterranean" 1558:English 2019, p. 27 1529:. Naval-history.net 1419:. naval-history.net 1243:Lenton 1970, p. 43. 966:, were escorting a 949:. On 11 July 1943, 825:W. E. Banks aboard 669:and the destroyers 593:Mediterranean Fleet 522:transferred to the 425:on 30 August 1918. 421:on 8 June 1918 and 413:at Cammell Laird's 271:(also known as the 2604:Thornycroft type ( 2153:2000, pp. 455–456. 2008:"QP Convoy Series" 1913:2000, pp. 363–364. 1871:2000, pp. 271–272. 1829:2000, pp. 272–273. 1069:, with 31 killed. 994:Kampfgeschwader 40 874: 776:In February 1941, 747:Battle of Calabria 611:, reinforcing the 589:Sheerness dockyard 541:was in reserve at 321: 2629: 2628: 2283:978-1-84832-049-9 2250:978-0-9650769-8-4 1603:: 206. March 1939 1445:: 12. August 1918 1375:: 14. 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Cammell Laird
Admiralty type destroyer leader
shp
steam engines
kn
nmi
BL 4.7-inch (120 mm) Mk I guns
21-inch (533 mm) torpedo
tubes
Admiralty type flotilla leader
Royal Navy
Cammell Laird
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Second World War
Force H
Gibraltar

British Admiralty
large flotilla leaders
HMS Bruce
Cammell Laird
HMS Scott
long between perpendiculars
overall
beam
draught
displacement
Yarrow boilers
Parsons

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