STORD destroyers (1943-1944)

Stord 1944

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Stord (ex-Success)	G26, 1950- D300		White, Cowes, UK	2/1942	3.4.1943	9.1943	stricken 1959
Svenner (ex-Shark)	G03		Scotts, Greenock, UK	11/1941	1.6.1943	3.1944	sunk 6.6.1944

Displacement standard, t

1780

Displacement full, t

2530

Length, m

103.5 pp 110.6 oa

Breadth, m

10.9

Draught, m

4.32 - 4.37 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

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

Power, h. p.

40000

Max speed, kts

36.75

Fuel, t

oil 588

Endurance, nm(kts) 4675(20)

Armament

4 x 1 - 120/45 QF Mk IX, 1 x 2 - 40/56 Bofors Mk VIII/IX, 4 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 4 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (70 DC)

Electronic equipment

type 271, type 285, type 291 radars, type 144 sonar

Complement

180 - 225

Project history: British S class destroyers, transferred to the Norwegian Navy at completion and become operational already under the Norwegian flag.

Modernizations: 1945, presumably Stord: - type 271 radar or type 272 radar, type 291 radar; + type 276 radar, type 293 radar

Naval service: Svenner was sunk 6.6.1944 at coast of Normandy by German torpedo boats T28, Möwe, Falke and Jaguar.

Stord

ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY (NORWAY)

TORPEDO SHIPS

STORD destroyers (1943-1944)

Displacement standard, t	1780
Displacement full, t	2530
Length, m	103.5 pp 110.6 oa
Breadth, m	10.9
Draught, m	4.32 - 4.37 deep load
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers
Power, h. p.	40000
Max speed, kts	36.75
Fuel, t	oil 588
Endurance, nm(kts)	4675(20)
Armament	4 x 1 - 120/45 QF Mk IX, 1 x 2 - 40/56 Bofors Mk VIII/IX, 4 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 4 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (70 DC)
Electronic equipment	type 271, type 285, type 291 radars, type 144 sonar
Complement	180 - 225