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DIANA guard ship (1917 / 1940)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana | 7.1942- JK01, 10.1943- Vs801 | Bodewes, Martenshoek, Denmark | 1916 | 1916 | 5.1917 // 8.1940 | surrendered 5.1945, to Denmark 1945 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 288 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 310 |
| Length, m | 38.0 |
| Breadth, m | 6.53 |
| Draught, m | 2,64 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 1 boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 400 |
| Max speed, kts | 11 |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 20/65 C/38 |
| Complement | 26 |
Project history
Ex-Danish fishery protection vessel, was purchased from Denmark in August, 1940 and used as guard ship during the war.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Diana was returned to Denmark after war, sold mercantile in 1947 and broken up in 1979.
