HMS Troubridge (R00)

HMS Troubridge as built
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Troubridge
Ordered13 March 1941
BuilderJohn Brown
Laid down10 November 1941
Launched23 September 1942
Commissioned8 March 1943
IdentificationPennant number R00
Converted Type 15 frigate 1955 – 1957
Decommissioned27 March 1969
IdentificationPennant number F09
FateBroken up May 1970
General characteristics
Class and typeT-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 1,710 long tons (1,737 t) – 1,730 long tons (1,758 t) (standard nominal)
  • 1,780 long tons (1,809 t) – 1,810 long tons (1,839 t) (actual)
  • 2,505 long tons (2,545 t) – 2,545 long tons (2,586 t) (deep load)
Length
  • 339 ft 6 in (103.48 m) pp
  • 362 ft 9 in (110.57 m) oa
Beam35 ft 8 in (10.87 m)
Draught14 ft 2 in (4.32 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 shaft Parsons geared turbines
  • 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers
  • 40,000 shp (30,000 kW)
Speed36.75 knots (42.29 mph; 68.06 km/h)
Complement180-225
Armament
General characteristics
Class and typeType 15 frigate
Displacement
  • 2,300 long tons (2,337 t) standard
  • 2,700 long tons (2,743 t) full load[1]
Length358 ft (109 m) o/a
Beam37 ft 9 in (11.51 m)
Draught14 ft 6 in (4.42 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
  • Steam turbines on 2 shafts
  • 40,000 shp (30 MW)
Speed31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph) (full load)
Complement174
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Radar:
  • Type 293Q target indication .
  • Type 277Q surface search
  • Type 974 navigation
  • Type 262 fire control on director CRBF
  • Type 1010 Cossor Mark 10 IFF
  • Sonar:
  • Type 174 search
  • Type 162 target classification
  • Type 170 attack
Armament

HMS Troubridge was a T-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during the Second World War. Post war she was converted into a Type 15 frigate.

  1. ^ All information is for ships converted from R-class destroyers