HMS Faulknor
Survived
| Type | Destroyer |
|---|---|
| Class | F |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 5 × 4.7″ guns |
Flotilla leader of Force H at Mers-el-Kébir.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 5 × single 4.7 in (120 mm) guns
- 2 × quadruple 0.5 in (12.7 mm) AA machine guns
- 2 × quadruple 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- 20 × depth charges, 1 rail and 2 throwers
| Builder | Yarrows, Scotstoun |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 31 July 1933 |
| Launched | 12 June 1934 |
| Commissioned | 24 May 1935 |
| Displacement | 1,475 long tons (1,499 t) (standard) 2,010 long tons (2,040 t) (deep load) |
| Length | 343 ft (104.5 m) o/a |
| Speed | 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
| Complement | 175 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
12 June 1934
14 September 1939
Attack on Mers-el-Kébir
Survived
3 July 1940
Fate
Survived
Sold, 21 January 1946