Allied Warships

Destroyers

Admiralty Leader class

6 ships


The destroyer HMS Douglas (D 90) of the Royal Navy.

Technical information

TypeDestroyer
Displacement1580 BRT 
Length332 feet (oa) 
Complement170 men 
Armament

5 4.7" guns (5x1)
1 3" AA gun
6 21" torpedo tubes (2x3) 

Max speed36.5 knots
EnginesGeared turbines, 2 shafts 
Power40000 HP 
Notes on class

Designed as flotilla leaders for the V & W-class destroyers. 


All ships of the Admiralty Leader class


Royal Australian Navy Royal Australian Navy (more on Royal Australian Navy)

HMAS Stuart (D 00)


Royal Navy Royal Navy (more on Royal Navy)

HMS Campbell (D 60)
HMS Douglas (D 90)
HMS Mackay (D 70)
HMS Malcolm (D 19)
HMS Montrose (D 01)


6 Destroyers of the Admiralty Leader class.

Full wartime service history on this vessel.

See all Destroyer classes.


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