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SALAMIS destroyer (1931/1944)

Salamis 1944

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Σαλαμίς [Salamis] (ex-Boreas) D78   Palmers, Jarrow, UK 7/1929 18.7.1930 2/1931 // 3.1944 to United Kingdom 9.1951, BU

 

Displacement standard, t

1360

Displacement full, t

1815

Length, m

95.1 pp 98.5 oa

Breadth, m

9.83

Draught, m

3.73 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 3 Admiralty 3-drum boilers

Power, h. p.

34000

Max speed, kts

35.25

Fuel, t

oil 380

Endurance, nm(kts)

4800(15)

Armament

3 x 1 - 120/45 QF Mk IX, 1 x 1 - 76/45 20cwt QF Mk I/II/III/IV, 2 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 1 x 4 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (125 DC)

Electronic equipment type 271, type 291 radars, type 119 sonar

Complement

138

Project history: Former British destroyer Boreas, transferred to Hellenic Navy after repair 16.3.1944.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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