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After the Second World War began in September 1939 she was one of the old V and W class ships to be selected to be converted to an anti-aircraft ("Wair") escort destroyer, As the Allied forces retreated,
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she loaded 142 troops. On 29 May she was badly damaged at Dunkirk by German bombers, having her back broken. After lengthy repairs she returned to service. After
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was one of the ships detached to support the evacuation of troops from France, and on 25 May she and her sister
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was commissioned too late to see much active service in the First World War. She was assigned to the
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in May, and was assigned to the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla in March 1919. Whilst serving with the
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she was detached to support the re-occupation of Norway. On 14 May she and
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was one of seven V- and W-class destroyers damaged in a storm.
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later that year to be broken up by Granton Shipbreakers.
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The ships were powered by a single Brown-Curtis geared
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to coordinate the evacuation; on her return voyage to
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of 29 feet 8 inches (9 m) and a normal
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They were equipped with a single 381:survived the war and was sold for 183:General characteristics (as built) 14: 469:QF 4-inch (102 mm) Mk V guns 452:) and gave a maximum speed of 34 373:and was badly damaged during the 236:10 ft 8 in (3.3 m) 1732: 1540: 1501: 1313: 1274: 1188: 475:. The guns were arranged in two 45: 24: 746:"Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla" 496:21-inch (533 mm) torpedoes 490:on a platform abaft of the aft 228:29 ft 6 in (9 m) 2260:Ships built on the River Clyde 460:to give them a range of 4,150 440:using steam provided by three 1: 863:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). 846:Naval Weapons of World War II 607:were deployed with Norwegian 405:of 312 feet (95.1 m), a 1021:'V' and 'W' Class Destroyers 317:4 in (102 mm) guns 1099:Winser, John de D. (1999). 285:(63 km/h; 39 mph) 16:Destroyer of the Royal Navy 2276: 1166:V- and W- class destroyers 1125:battleships-cruisers.co.uk 989:. 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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Govan
Scotland
escort destroyer
scrap
W-class destroyer
long tons
t
o/a
Yarrow boilers
shp
kW
steam turbine
knots
nmi
4 in (102 mm) guns
3 in (76 mm)
AA gun
21 in (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
W-class
destroyers
Royal Navy
First World War
escort destroyer
Second World War
Dunkirk evacuation
scrap
V-class

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