Name: | SCARBOROUGH |
Type: | Patrol Frigate |
Keel: | 28/05/1929 |
Launched: | 14/03/1930 |
Completed: | 31/07/1930 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1407 |
Dimensions: | 1045disp - 1360disp, 250.0 x 34.0 x 8.75(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, SR geared, 2000shp |
Engines by: | Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 2 x 1 x 4.0ins AA, 1 x 4 x 0.5ins AA guns |
History: | |
31/07/1930 | British Royal Navy |
03/06/1949 | Broken up |
Comments: | A member of the Hastings Class of patrol frigates or sloops |
03/06/1949: Sold to Stockton Ship & Salvage Co for breaking up | |
03/07/1949: Breaking up commenced at Thornaby |
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