Name: | HATHERLEIGH |
Type: | Destroyer |
Keel: | 12/12/1940 |
Launched: | 18/12/1941 |
Completed: | 10/08/1942 |
Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
Yard: | High Walker |
Yard Number: | 33 |
Dimensions: | 1050disp - 1435disp, 264.3 x 31.5 x 8.3(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, SR Geared, 19000shp |
Engines by: | Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 27.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 2 x 2 x 4.0ins AA, 1 x 4 x 2pdr AA, 3 x 1 x 20mm AA guns; |
1 x 2 x 21.0ins torpedoes; depth charges | |
History: | |
10/08/1942 | British Royal Navy |
1942 | Government of Greece; renamed KANARIS |
1960 | Broken up |
Comments: | Member of the Hunt Class (Type III) of destroyers |
1960: Broken up in Greece |
Above photo as KANARIS is copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Above photo as KANARIS is copyright of the Imperial War Museum