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Sunk by Argentine aircraft, 25 May 1982 during Falklands War

 

Specifications

Type: Destroyer
Complement: 287
Launched: 29 January 1973
Commissioned: 21 June 1974

COGOG (Combined Gas or Gas) turbines,
2 shafts producing 36 MW
Dimensions/Masses
Displacement: 4820 t
Length: 125 m | Beam: 14.3 m | Draught: 5.8 m
Performances
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h)
Range: 4500 NM at 18kts
Armament

Guns:

  • Sea Dart missile 22 Carried
  • 4.5 inch (114 mm) Mk.8 gun
  • Two Oerlikon 20 mm cannons.
  • Two STWS Mark 2 torpedo tubes, two chaff launchers.

Armor: ?
Helicopters:

  • Westland Lynx HAS.Mk.1/2

 

 

Destroyers