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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
WHEATLAND |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1941 |
07/06/1941 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Destroyer
| Steel Steam Turbine 1 Mast |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Yarrow & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
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1749 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ / 1050 disp |
280 ft oa |
31 ft 6in |
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12 ft 5in |
Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
2-shaft Parsons geared turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers, oil, 19,000shp giving 27 knots |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Admiralty |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
Escort Destroyer, Hunt II Class - L.122
Battle honours: ARCTIC 1942 - NORTH AFRICA 1942-43 - MEDITERRANEAN 1943 - SICILY 1943 - SALERNO 1943 - ADRIATIC 1944 |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1957 |
Broken Up 20/09/1959 |
Disposal Detail |
Scrapped at McLellan, Bo’ness 20/09/1959 |
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Wheatland
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