&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:H.M.S_Hatherleigh.png) RHS Kanaris (L53)
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| History | |
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 United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Hatherleigh |
| Builder | Vickers-Armstrongs, High Walker |
| Laid down | 12 December 1940 |
| Launched | 18 December 1941 |
 Greece | |
| Name | RHS Kanaris - ΒΠ Κανάρης |
| Namesake | Konstantinos Kanaris |
| Commissioned | 27 July 1942 |
| Decommissioned | 1959 |
| Identification | Pennant number: L53 |
| Fate | Returned to UK and sold for scrap in 1960 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Type III Hunt-class destroyer |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 85.3 m (280 ft) |
| Beam | 11.4 m (37 ft) |
| Draft | 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion | Boilers: 2 Admiralty 3 drum boilers, Engines: 2 shaft Parsons turbine, Shafts: 2 (twin screw ship), Power: 19,000 shp, (14.2 MW) |
| Speed |
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| Range | 2,350 nautical miles (4,350 km) at 20.0 knots (37 km/h) |
| Complement | 170 |
| Armament | 4 × 4-inch (102 mm) (2 × 2) guns, one 4 × 40 mm A/A QF 2-pounder "pom-pom" gun, 3 × 20 mm A/A, 2 × 21-inch (533 mm) T/T, one depth charge track |
RHS Kanaris (L53) (Greek: ΒΠ Κανάρης) was a Type III Hunt-class destroyer that was originally built for the British Royal Navy as HMS Hatherleigh.