| Name: | ANTELOPE |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Keel: | 04/07/1928 |
| Launched: | 27/07/1929 |
| Completed: | 20/03/1930 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 558 |
| Dimensions: | 1361disp - 1773disp, 312.0 x 32.3 x 8.6(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, SR geared, Parsons type, 34000shp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 35.7knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 4 x 1 x 4.7ins QF, 2 x 2pdr guns; 2 x 4 x 21.0ins torpedoes |
| History: | |
| 09/02/1930 | British Royal Navy |
| 31/01/1946 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 31/01/1946: Sold for breaking up at Blyth by Hughes Bolckow Ltd |
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