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STORD destroyers (1943-1944)
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Stord
Ships
| 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 |
Technical data
| 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 |
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Stord 1944
Stord 1944
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Stord
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.
