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[[Image:HMS_Legion_(G74).jpg|thumb|right|200px|British destroyer HMS ''Legion'' (G74) at anchor.]]The '''''L/M''-class''' was a class of sixteen destroyers which served in the [[British Empire|British]] [[Royal Navy]] during [[World War II]]. The ships of the class were launched between 1939 and 1942. After the war, four ''LM''-class destroyers would be transferred to the [[Turkish Navy]]. |
[[Image:HMS_Legion_(G74).jpg|thumb|right|200px|British destroyer HMS ''Legion'' (G74) at anchor.]]The '''''L/M''-class''' was a class of sixteen destroyers which served in the [[British Empire|British]] [[Royal Navy]] during [[World War II]]. The ships of the class were launched between 1939 and 1942. After the war, four ''LM''-class destroyers would be transferred to the [[Turkish Navy]]. |
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− | ==Specifications== |
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− | *Type: Destroyer |
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− | *Service Period: 1941-1959 (RN) |
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− | *Characteristics: |
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− | **Length: 362 feet 3 inches (110.41 meters) |
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− | **Beam: 37 feet (11.28 meters) |
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− | **Draught: 10 feet (3.05 meters) |
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− | **Displacement: 1,920 tons (Standard); 2,660 tons (Full Load) |
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− | *Crew: 190 |
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− | *Propulsion: 2 x Admiralty 3-drum boilers, 2 x Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 x shafts, 48,000 shp (36,000 kW) |
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− | *Range: 5,500 nautical miles (10,186 kilometers) at 15 knots (27.78 km/h) |
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− | *Speed: 36 knots (66.67 km/h) |
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− | *Sensor Suite: |
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− | **Type 285 Anti-Aircraft RDF |
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− | **Type 286M Air Warning RDF |
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− | **ASDIC |
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− | *Armament |
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− | **6 x QF 4.7"/45-caliber Mk.XI dual purpose naval guns (3x2) or 8 x QF 4"/45-caliber Mk.XVI dual purpose naval guns (4x2) |
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− | **4 x QF 2-pdr Mk.VIII anti-aircraft guns (1x4) |
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− | **8 x Vickers 12.7mm machine guns (2x4) |
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− | **4 x 21" torpedo tubes (1x4) |
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− | **2 x depth charge throwers (with 42 depth charges on two rails) |
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==Unit Run== |
==Unit Run== |