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ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY (NORWAY)

ESCORTS

DRAUG frigates (1943/1956)

Draug 1965

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Draug (ex-Penetang, ex-Rouyn) F313   Davie SB, Lauzon, Canada 9.1943 6.7.1944 10.1944 // 25.1.1956 BU 1966
Troll (ex-Prestonian, ex-Beauharnois) F314   Davie SB, Lauzon, Canada 7.1943 22.6.1944 9.1944 // 3.1956 submarine depot ship Horten 1965
Garm (ex-Toronto, ex-Giffard) F315   Davie SB, Lauzon, Canada 5.1943 18.9.1943 5.1944 // 3.1956 MTB depot ship Valkyrien 1964

 

Displacement standard, t

1570

Displacement full, t

2360

Length, m

91.8

Breadth, m

11.2

Draught, m

4.90 max deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers

Power, h. p.

5500

Max speed, kts

20

Fuel, t

oil 720

Endurance, nm(kts) 9200(12)

Armament

1 x 2 - 102/45 Mk 19, 1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 5, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 9, 2 x 3 - 305 Squid Mk 4 ASWRL

Electronic equipment

SU, SPQ-2, type 275, type 262 radars, TDY-1 ECM suite, type 147, type 162, type 164B sonars

Complement

140

Project history: Canadian 'River' type frigates, modernized for ASW in 1950s.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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