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were added to the stern to allow the mines to clear the propellers when dropped into the sea. 'A' and 'Y' guns and both sets of torpedo tubes were modified to allow them to be removed to compensate for the weight of the mines. The ships could carry a maximum of 72 mines. The I-class ships were fitted
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on 1 March 1937 and completed on 29 January 1938. 28 and 29 May 1940 she made four trips to
Dunkirk and rescued 2,919 troops. After that, she laid mines and escorted
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in Russia on 16 September 1942. The destroyer's commander was
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The I-class ships were improved versions of the preceding
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sound detection system to locate submarines underwater.
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in single mounts, designated 'A', 'B', 'X' and 'Y' from
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479:(AA) defence, they had two quadruple mounts for the
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853:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
812:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
770:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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827:Hodges, Peter & Friedman, Norman (1979).
729:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
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1195:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy
428:. The turbines developed a total of 34,000
396:load and 1,888 long tons (1,918 t) at
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950:B.E.F. Ships Before, At and After Dunkirk
808:The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940
789:. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
952:. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society.
911:. Barnsley, UK: Pen & Sword Books.
748:. Kendal, England: World Ship Society.
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1200:List of destroyers of the Turkish Navy
787:The Battle for Norway: April–June 1940
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368:during the 1930s. She saw service in
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1221:I-class destroyers of the Royal Navy
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294:0.5-inch (12.7 mm) machine guns
465:4.7-inch (120 mm) Mark IX guns
127:General characteristics (as built)
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440:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph).
195:12 ft 6 in (3.8 m)
1226:Ships built on the Isle of Wight
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829:Destroyer Weapons of World War 2
424:, using steam provided by three
165:1,888 long tons (1,918 t) (
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408:of 33 feet (10.1 m) and a
307:1 × rack and 2 throwers for 16
244:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph)
481:0.5 inch Vickers Mark III
452:to give them a range of 5,500
331:Lt. Cmdr. William Scott Thomas
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404:of 323 feet (98.5 m), a
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426:Admiralty three-drum boilers
948:Winser, John de D. (1999).
528:J. Samuel White and Company
448:. The ships carried enough
71:J. Samuel White and Company
16:Destroyer of the Royal Navy
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872:. London: Seeley Service.
577:Admiral Sir Richard Thomas
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288:4.7 in (120 mm) guns
179:323 ft (98.5 m)
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868:March, Edgar J. (1966).
804:Haarr, Geirr H. (2009).
785:Haarr, Geirr H. (2010).
207:Admiralty 3-drum boilers
187:33 ft (10.1 m)
723:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
515:Construction and career
463:The ships mounted four
384:. They displaced 1,370
744:English, John (1993).
558:German submarine
556:attacked and sank the
544:armed merchant cruiser
679:"HMS Salopian (F 94)"
677:Helgason, Guðmundur.
488:21-inch (533 mm)
573:Kristin Scott Thomas
526:on 9 March 1936 by
420:, each driving one
400:. The ships had an
300:21 in (533 mm)
229:2 shafts, 2 geared
998:I-class destroyers
649:Smith, pp. 112–113
575:and the father of
271:processing systems
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154:(1,390
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97:Commissioned
92:1 March 1937
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704:"Black Rod"
565:Barents Sea
484:machine gun
376:Description
328:Commanders:
286:4 × single
252:5,500
1231:1937 ships
1215:Categories
1154:Demirhisar
1128:Demirhisar
1098:Inconstant
1023:Inglefield
1014:Royal Navy
591:Sunderland
579:(a former
534:shipyard,
446:sea trials
366:Royal Navy
336:Victories:
261:Complement
226:Propulsion
84:March 1936
1030:Impulsive
878:164893555
688:8 January
683:uboat.net
587:Impulsive
581:Black Rod
554:Impulsive
547:HMS
530:at their
524:laid down
520:Impulsive
507:with the
496:Impulsive
442:Impulsive
398:deep load
386:long tons
362:destroyer
354:Impulsive
167:deep load
152:long tons
139:destroyer
81:Laid down
61:Impulsive
31:Impulsive
1147:Muavenet
1103:Muavenet
1086:Ithuriel
1065:Intrepid
1051:Imperial
929:(1988).
888:(2005).
849:(1998).
766:(2006).
569:Murmansk
549:Salopian
536:launched
504:sponsons
450:fuel oil
394:standard
281:Armament
160:standard
120:Scrapped
89:Launched
1176:H class
1079:Ivanhoe
563:in the
458:ratings
416:geared
414:Parsons
410:draught
382:H-class
359:I-class
357:was an
192:Draught
136:I-class
67:Builder
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122:, 1946
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597:Notes
560:U-457
532:Cowes
509:ASDIC
500:Malta
473:stern
438:knots
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342:U-457
339:Sank
315:mines
275:ASDIC
249:Range
242:knots
240:35.5
237:Speed
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874:OCLC
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690:2024
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