Class | Daring |
Type | Destroyer |
Year | 1952 |
Crew | 297-330 |
Dimensions | |
Length | 111.6 m (pp) 118.8 m |
Beam | 13.1 m |
Draught | 4.1 m |
Displacement | |
Empty | 2,830 t |
Loaded | 3,580 t |
Performance | |
Speed | 64 km/h |
Range | 815 km @ 37 km/h |
Machinery | |
Shafts | 2 |
Turbines | 2 x Geared steam 54,000 hp Pametrada / Yarrow / Brown BTH |
Boilers | 2 x Foster Wheeler / Babcock & Wilcox |
Fuel | Oil: 590 t |
Armament | |
Main | 6 x 114-mm/45 (3 x 2) QF 4.5"/45 Mk. V -15° / +80° |
Anti-Aircraft | 6 x 40-mm (3 x 2) QF Bofors L/60 |
Torpedo tubes | 10 x 533-mm (2 x 5) |
Anti-Sub | Squid Mk. 4 (1 x 3) |
Armor | |
Armor | None |
Sensors | |
Radar | Type 903 Type 262 Type 293 |
Sonar | Type 170 Type 174 |
Production | |
Built | 11 |
Total | 11 |
Ship | Code | Builder | Laid | Launch | Comm | Decomm | Fate | ||
Dainty | I52 | White | 17/12/1945 | 16/08/1950 | 26/02/1953 | 01/1971 | Sold/Scrapped | ||
Danae | I06 | Cammell Laird | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Daring | I15 | Swan Hunter | 29/09/1945 | 10/08/1949 | 08/03/1952 | 09/10/1968 | Sold/Scrapped | ||
Decoy | I56 | Vickers-Armstrong | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Decoy | I40 | Yarrow | 22/09/1946 | 19/03/1949 | 28/04/1953 | 01/12/1969 | Transferred | ||
Defender | I47 | A. Stephens | 22/03/1949 | 27/07/1950 | 05/12/1952 | 1969 | Sold/Scrapped | ||
Delight | I45 | Vickers-Armstrong | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Delight | I08 | Fairfield | 05/09/1946 | 21/12/1950 | 09/10/1953 | 09/1970 | Sold/Scrapped | ||
Demon | I35 | Swan Hunter | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Dervish | I73 | White | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Desire | I19 | Hawthorn Leslie | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Desperate | I87 | John Brown | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Diamond | I81 | John Brown | 15/03/1949 | 14/06/1950 | 21/02/1952 | 1970 | Sold/Scrapped | ||
Diana | I77 | Hawthorn Leslie | - | - | - | - | Cancelled | ||
Diana | I26 | Yarrow | 03/04/1947 | 08/05/1952 | 29/03/1954 | 01/12/1969 | Transferred | ||
Duchess | I94 | Thornycroft | 02/07/1948 | 09/04/1951 | 23/10/1952 | 19/04/1964 | Transferred | ||
Voyager / Daring: | |||||||||
Vampire | D11 | Cockatoo Island D Yd | 01/07/1952 | 27/10/1956 | 23/06/1959 | 13/08/1986 | Preserved | ||
Vendetta | D08 | Williamston D Yd | 04/07/1949 | 03/05/1954 | 26/11/1958 | 09/10/1979 | Sold/Scrapped | ||
Voyager † | D04 | Cockatoo Island D Yd | 10/10/1949 | 01/05/1952 | 12/12/1957 | 10/02/1964 | † | Loss in collision | |
Waterhen | Williamston D Yd | 12/1952 | - | - | - | Cancelled |
Ship | Code | Former | Code | Comm | Decomm | Fate | |||
Duchess | D154 | Duchess | I94 | 08/05/1964 | 23/10/1977 | Sold/Scrapped | |||
Palacios | DM-73 | Diana | I26 | 01/12/1969 | 1993 | Struck | |||
Ferr | DM-74 | Decoy | I40 | 01/12/1969 | 13/07/2007 | Struck |