nearly sister-ship HMS Hastings 1942
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Hindustan | L80, U80 | Swan Hunter, Wallsend, UK | 9.1929 | 12.5.1930 | 10.1930 | to Pakistan 10.1947 or 1948, never commissioned, BU 1951 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
1190 |
|
Displacement full, t |
|
|
Length, m |
90.3 |
|
Breadth, m |
10.7 |
|
Draught, m |
3.33 deep load |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
2000 |
|
Max speed, kts |
16.25 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil 320 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 102/40 QF Mk IV, 4 x 1 - 47/40 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, mechanical minesweeping gear, 1 DCR (15) |
|
Complement |
119 |
Project history: The oblong version of Hastings class, built for RIM. Ship was arranged for service in tropics.
Modernizations: 1940: + 1 x 4 - 12.7/62, 2 DCT, DC stowage was increased up to 40, type 121 or type 124 sonar
1942: - 4 x 1 - 47/40; + 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV
Naval service: No significant events.
Hindustan 1930
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