HMS Veteran (D72)
HMS Veteran was an Admiralty modified W-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy. She was ordered in January 1918 from John Brown & Company under the 14th Order for Destroyers of the Emergency War Program of 1918-19. She was the fourth Royal Navy ship to carry the name.
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HMS Veteran (D72)
HMS Veteran was an Admiralty modified W-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy. She was ordered in January 1918 from John Brown & Company under the 14th Order for Destroyers of the Emergency War Program of 1918-19. She was the fourth Royal Navy ship to carry the name.
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HMS Veteran was an Admiralty m ...... l Navy ship to carry the name.
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Le HMS Veteran est un destroyer de la classe Admiralty W modifié (en) de la Royal Navy.
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commissioning date
1919-11-13
laying down
1918-08-30
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motto
*Laudator temporis acti
*Proud of former deeds
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ship launched
1919-08-26
status
Sunk by U-404 on 26 September 1942
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LRE Conversion
operations
*Nanking Incident 1927
*World War II 1939 to 1945
partof
*3rd Destroyer Flotilla - 1920
*18th Destroyer Flotilla - Dec 1939
Ship armament
*2 × BL 4.7 in Mk.I L/45 guns ...... Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar
*As built 1920:
*4 × BL 4.7 in ...... 39)
*6 × 21-inch torpedo tubes
Ship badge
On a Field Green, an old warrior’s head, helmeted Proper.
Ship complement
Ship displacement
*1,140 tons standard
*1,550 tons full load
Ship draught
, under full load
Ship EW
Medium Frequency Direction Finding Outfit FM7 fitted Feb, 1941
Ship flag
Ship honours
*Martinique 1794, Camperdown 1 ...... 2
*Norway 1940, North Sea 1940
Ship identification
*Pennant number
*D72 – 1920
*I72 – May 1940
Ship ordered
Ship propulsion
*2 × Yarrow type water tube bo ...... s driving 2 shafts
*18,000 shp
Yarrow type Water-tube boilers, Brown-Curtis geared steam turbines, 2 shafts, 27,000 shp
Ship range
*320-370 tons oil
*3,500 nmi at 15 kn
*900 nmi at 32 kn
*320-370 tons oil
*3,500 nmi at 15 kn,
*900 nmi at 34 kn
Ship sensors
*Type 271 Target Indication Radar
*Type 286P Air Warning Radar
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HMS Veteran was an Admiralty m ...... l Navy ship to carry the name.
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Le HMS Veteran est un destroyer de la classe Admiralty W modifié (en) de la Royal Navy.
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HMS Veteran (D72)
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HMS Veteran (D72)
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