HMS Jersey (F72)

Jersey after pennant change
History
United Kingdom
NameJersey
NamesakeJersey
BuilderJ. Samuel White and Company
Laid down20 September 1937
Launched26 September 1938
Commissioned28 April 1939
IdentificationPennant number: F72
FateSunk, 2 May 1941
General characteristics (as built)
Class and typeJ-class destroyer
Displacement
Length356 ft 6 in (108.66 m) o/a
Beam35 ft 9 in (10.90 m)
Draught12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) (deep)
Installed power
Propulsion2 × shafts; 2 × geared steam turbines
Speed36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range5,500 nmi (10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement183 (218 for flotilla leaders)
Sensors and
processing systems
ASDIC
Armament

HMS Jersey was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy.