Badsworth 1944
Tromsø 1965
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Badsworth, 1946- Arendal | L03, 1950- D310, 1956- F310 | Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 5/1940 | 17.3.1941 | 8/1941 // 11.1944 | stricken 5.1961 | |
| Tromsø (ex-Zetland) | D311, 1956- F311 | Yarrow, Scotstoun, UK | 10/1940 | 7.3.1942 | 6/1942 // late1952 | stricken 1965 | |
| Haugesund (ex-Beaufort) | D312, 1956- F312 | Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 7/1940 | 9.6.1941 | 11/1941 // late1952 | stricken 1965 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1050 |
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Displacement full, t |
1625 |
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Length, m |
80.5 pp 85.3 oa |
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Breadth, m |
9.60 |
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Draught, m |
3.78 deep load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
19000 |
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Max speed, kts |
27 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 265 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
Badsworth: 3 x 2 - 102/45 QF Mk XVI, 1 x 4 - 40/39 QF Mk VIII, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk IV, 2 DCT, 3 DCR (30 - 60) Tromsø: 3 x 2 - 102/45 Mk 19, 1 x 4 - 40/39 Mk 7, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 3, 2 DCT, 3 DCR (30 - 60) Haugesund: 3 x 2 - 102/45 Mk 19, 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 x 4 - 40/39 Mk 7, 2 DCT, 3 DCR (30 - 60) |
| Electronic equipment | type 271 (some), type 285, type 291 radars, type 128 sonar |
|
Complement |
168 |
Project history: British Hunt series II escort destroyers, transferred in 1944 and in 1952.
Modernizations: 1954, all: lattice mast was installed; armament consisted of 2 x 2 - 102/45 Mk 19 ("A" and "Y" mounts), 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 5, 2 x 3 - 305 Squid ASWRL, 2 DCT, 3 DCR (30), type 272, type 285, type 291 radars, type 128, type 147B sonars (electronics presumably)
Naval service: No significant events.
Arendal 1953
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