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gptkbp:instanceOf
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destroyer
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gptkbp:armament
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4 × 4.5 inch guns
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
20 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
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gptkbp:beam
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36 feet
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gptkbp:built
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various_shipyards_in_the_UK
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1943
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gptkbp:constructedIn
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1942 and 1945
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gptkbp:countermeasures
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chaff launchers
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gptkbp:crew
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190 to 220 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1950s
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
Far_East
North_Atlantic
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gptkbp:design
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high speed
good maneuverability
modern armament
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:J._S._White
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gptkbp:displacement
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1,690 tons
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gptkbp:draft
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11 feet
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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part_of_the_Royal_Navy's_modernization_efforts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS N-class destroyers
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gptkbp:launched
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1942
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gptkbp:length
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362 feet
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gptkbp:notable_alumni
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gptkb:HMS_Nestor
gptkb:HMS_Nairana
HMS Nizam
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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12
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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1,500 nautical miles
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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fleet escort
anti-aircraft defense
surface action
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gptkbp:predecessor
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M-class destroyers
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gptkbp:propulsion
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2 × steam turbines
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gptkbp:radar
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Type 277 radar
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gptkbp:role
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anti-submarine warfare
escort
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gptkbp:serviceHistory
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:sonar
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Type 147 sonar
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gptkbp:speed
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36 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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Daring-class destroyers
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gptkbp:torpedoSystem
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2 × quadruple 21 inch torpedo tubes
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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