Ship Class: HMS R Class

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Ship Class	HMS R Class


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Ship	HMS Racehorse HMS Raider HMS Rapid HMS Redoubt HMS Relentless HMS Rocket HMS Roebuck HMS Rotherham
Ship Type	Destroyer
Destroyer Type	Fleet Destroyer
Ship Class Attribute	Longitudinal Framed

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Developed By Country	3) 2: Flag	4) 1: First Laid Down
	Great Britain		1940 Aug 19

Ship Classes
	Standard Displacement	Length Overall	Beam	Draught	Complement	Class Complement
	1 705ton	109.2m	10.9m	2.89m	175	1 400

Ship Classes
	Shafts	Main Engines	Max Speed	Machinery Type	Boilers	Boiler Pressure	Boiler Temperature Degree Fahrenheit
	2	40 000hp	36kt	Steam Turbine	2	300psi	620

Ship Classes
	Bunkerage	Range	Cruising	Cruising Endurance
	615ton	4 680mile	20kt	8.473day

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Improve Ship Class	3) 2: as Class Improvement
	HMS Q Class	N

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: As Built Armament	3) 2:Turret Model	4) 3:Image	5) 2:Torpedo Model	6) 5:Image	7) 1: Installed With Sensor	8) 7:	9) 7:Image	10) 7: Mount Radar	11) 10:Image
	Gun 4 X BR 4.7in 45cal QF CP Mark XVIII 40deg Single	BR 4.7in 45cal QF CP Mark XVIII 40deg Single				BR Predictor Fuze Keeping Clock Mk II
	Gun 1 X BR 2pdr Mark VII Quad	BR 2pdr Mark VII Quad				BR Predictor Fire Control Clock Mk I
	Gun 6 X BR 20mm 70cal Mark I IA II Single	BR 20mm 70cal Mark I IA II Single				BR Director Rangefinder Director Mk II W			BR, Radar, Type 285
	Torpedo 8 X BR 21in Mark IX**			BR 21in Mark IX**		BR Director Destroyer Director Control Tower
	Anti-submarine 1 Rails 4 Throwers

Ship Classes
	Number In Class	Built By Shipbuilder
	8	Cammell Laird And Co Ltd John Brown At Clydebank Scotts

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Operated As Formation	3) 1: Involved In Activity	4) 1: Transferred To Country	5) 4:Ship	6) 4: Flag	7) 4: World War 2 Alignment
	RN 11th Destroyer Flotilla	1943 10 23 0100 Surface Action Sinking Of The Charybdis English Channel	India	HMS Raider \| HMS Redoubt \| HMS Rotherham		Allied

Documents
1) Covered By Document	2) 1: as Document Reference	3) 2: Page Number	4) 3: as
Destroyers Of World War Two	[More]	128	N

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