HMS Creole with deckhouse in place of 'B' Turret, 1947
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Creole |
Builder | White, Cowes |
Laid down | 3 August 1944 |
Launched | 22 November 1945 |
Commissioned | 14 October 1946 |
Out of service | 1956 |
Identification | Pennant number: R82, changed to D82 |
Fate | Sold to the Pakistan Navy |
History | |
Pakistan | |
Name | PNS Alamgir |
Commissioned | 1958 |
Homeport | Karachi |
Identification | Pennant number:160 |
Fate | Scrapped 1982 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | C-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,710 tons (standard) 2,520 tons (full) |
Length | 363 ft (111 m) o/a |
Beam | 35.75 ft (10.90 m) |
Draught |
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Propulsion |
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Speed | 37 knots (69 km/h) |
Range | 615 tons oil, 1,400 nautical miles (2,600 km) at 32 knots (59 km/h) |
Complement | 186 |
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HMS Creole was a C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy built by J. Samuel White, Cowes between 1944 and 1946. She was sold to the Pakistan Navy in 1958 and renamed PNS Alamgir. She was scrapped in 1982.