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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| JUPITER |
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GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1939 |
27/10/1938 |
25/06/1939 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Naval Destroyer
| Steel Steam Turbine 2 Masts |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Yarrow & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
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1705 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| / / 2073 disp on trial |
356 ft 6 in LOA |
35 ft 8 in |
20 ft 5 in mld |
10 ft 8in |
| Engine builder |
, |
| Engine detail |
| 2-shaft Parsons S.R. geared turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum watertube boilers 300 lbs/sq.in., oil, 40,000shp giving 33.8 knots on trial. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| The Admiralty, London |
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| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
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| Vessel history |
Destroyer J, K, and N Class – F85, G.85
28/09/1937 Keel laid.
Battle Honours: MEDITERRANEAN 1941 - MALAYA 1942. |
| Remarks |
Standard Displacement 1690 tons on 9 ft 0 in draught.
Full Load Displacement 2330 tons on 12 ft 6 in.
see: http://forums.clydemaritime.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=38417
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1942 |
Mined 27/02/1942 |
| Disposal Detail |
| Struck a Dutch mine during the Battle of the Java sea. 84 of her crew were lost |
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trials
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passing kashmir August 1940
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