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WORLD OF WARSHIPS F63 HMS SCARBOROUGH TYPE 12 ASW FRIGATE
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H.M.S. Scarborough A first rate anti-submarine, Type 12, Whitby Class frigate, Laid down 11 September 1953, built by Vickers Armstrong at Newcastle-upon-Tyne and launched on the 4th April 1955 by the Countess of Scarborough. Commissioned 10th May 1957. Decommissioned and paid off 7th August 1972. 1974 Sale to Pakistan cancelled. 31st August 1977 Blyth Shipbreakers HMS SCARBOROUGH 1958 alongside at Garden Island, Sydney, NSW. She had been taking part in "Operation Grapple" during the Christmas Island Hydrogen Bomb Tests. Photograph taken by Roger Eastwood.
Ship Details Displacement 2,150 tons Length 370ft o/a Beam 41ft Draught 17ft Propulsion 2 Babcock and Wilcox boilers 2 English Electric steam turbines Speed 30 knots Range 370 tons oil fuel, 4,200nm 7,780km at 12 knots Complement 152 - 225 Armament 1 x twin 4.5in gun Mk6 1 x twin 40mm Bofors gun Mk2 STAAG later 1 x single 40mm Bofors gun Mk7 A/S Weaponry 2 x Limbo A/S mortar Mk10 12 x 21in A/S torpedo tubes
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WORLD OF WARSHIPS F63 HMS SCARBOROUGH TYPE 12 ASW FRIGATE - Desktop Nexus BoatsDownload free wallpapers and background images: WORLD OF WARSHIPS F63 HMS SCARBOROUGH TYPE 12 ASW FRIGATE. Desktop Nexus Boats background ID 2692419. H.M.S. Scarborough A first rate anti-submarine, Type 12, Whitby Class frigate, Laid down 11 September 1953, built by Vickers Armstrong at Newcastle-upon-Tyne and launched on the 4th April 1955 by the Countess of Scarborough. Commissioned 10th May 1957. Decommissioned and paid off 7th August 1972. 1974 Sale to Pakistan cancelled. 31st August 1977 Blyth Shipbreakers HMS SCARBOROUGH 1958 alongside at Garden Island, Sydney, NSW. She had been taking part in "Operation Grapple" during the Christmas Island Hydrogen Bomb Tests. Photograph taken by Roger Eastwood.
Ship Details Displacement 2,150 tons Length 370ft o/a Beam 41ft Draught 17ft Propulsion 2 Babcock and Wilcox boilers 2 English Electric steam turbines Speed 30 knots Range 370 tons oil fuel, 4,200nm 7,780km at 12 knots Complement 152 - 225 Armament 1 x twin 4.5in gun Mk6 1 x twin 40mm Bofors gun Mk2 STAAG later 1 x single 40mm Bofors gun Mk7 A/S Weaponry 2 x Limbo A/S mortar Mk10 12 x 21in A/S torpedo tubes
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Category: Military