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Trondheim 1953  

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Oslo (ex-Crown)	1950- D303		Scotts, Greenock, UK	1/1944	19.12.1945	4/1947	stricken 1966
Bergen (ex-Cromwell, ex-Cretan)	1950- D304		Scotts, Greenock, UK	11/1943	6.8.1945	9/1946	stricken 1.1967
Trondheim (ex-Croziers)	1950- D305		Yarrow, Scotstoun, UK	10/1943	19.9.1944	11.1945	stricken 5.1967
Stavanger (ex-Crystal)	1950- D306		Yarrow, Scotstoun, UK	1/1944	12.2.1945	2.1946	stricken 1.1967

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1710 - 1730 nominal
Displacement full, t	2510 - 2535
Length, m	103.5 pp 110.6 oa
Breadth, m	10.9
Draught, m	4.34 - 4.39
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	Trondheim: 4 x 1 - 114/45 QF Mk IV, 1 x 2 - 40/56 Bofors Mk VIII/IX, 2 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 1 x 4 - 533 TT, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (35 DC) others: 4 x 1 - 114/45 RP.50 Mk V, 1 x 2 - 40/60 RP.50 Mk V, 2 x 2 - 20/70 Mk V, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 1 x 4 - 533 TT, 2 DCT, 2 DCR (35 DC)
Electronic equipment	type 275, type 291, type 293 radars, type 144Q sonar
Complement	186 - 222

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Project history

British "Cr" class destroyers transferred to Norway before completion.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.