Name: | BULLDOG |
Type: | Destroyer |
Keel: | 10/08/1929 |
Launched: | 06/12/1930 |
Completed: | 08/04/1931 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1411 |
Dimensions: | 1360disp - 1790disp, 312.0 x 32.3 x 12.5(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, SR geared, 34000hp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 35.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 4 x 1 x 4.7ins QF, 2 x 1 x 2pdr QF guns; 2 x 4 x 21.0ins torpedoes; |
2 x depth charge throwers | |
History: | |
08/04/1931 | British Royal Navy |
05/01/1946 | Broken up |
Comments: | Cost £221,408 to build, excluding Admiralty supplied items such as weapons |
05/01/1946: Sold to Metal Industries (Salvage) Ltd | |
17/01/1946: Arrived at Rosyth for breaking up |
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