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DEYATELNYY destroyer (1920/1944)

Deyatelnyy 1944

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Деятельный [Dyeyatelnyy] (ex-Churchill, ex-DD198 Herndon)   240 Newport News, USA 11/1918 31.5.1919 9/1920 // 7.1944 sunk 16.1.1945
  

Displacement standard, t

1190

Displacement full, t

1590

Length, m

94.5 wl 95.8 oa

Breadth, m

9.40

Draught, m

3.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets Westinghouse geared steam turbines, 4 White-Forster boilers

Power, h. p.

26000

Max speed, kts

35

Fuel, t

oil 375

Endurance, nm(kts) 5000(14)

Armament

1 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 4 x 1- 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog ASWRL, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60)

Electronic equipment type 271, type 286 or type 291 radars, type 141 sonar

Complement

146

Project history: USN "flushdeckers", transferred on lend-lease to the Great Britain. In 1944 8 ships were transferred to the USSR on account of reparations from Italy, and entered Northern Fleet; one more ship was transferred as a source of spare parts, but 26.8.1944 she was also commissioned as Druzhny.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Deyatelny 16.1.1945 was sunk by German submarine (presumably, U956) off Porchnikha Bay.

Deyatelnyy

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