Pacific ships

RAN · DD

Afloat

Tribal-class destroyer, built at Cockatoo Island. She served in the Pacific from 1942, including the Leyte campaign. She survived the war.

ClassTribal class
TypeDestroyer (DD)
HullI30
FateAfloat. Tribal-class destroyer. Survived the war. Paid off in 1956.
Armament (class)Tribal. Four twin 4.7-inch mounts and two funnels.
Command

Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.

The armament line is the class drawing, not a measurement of this hull.

U.S. Navy photo 80-G-57605. HMAS Arunta (I30) coming alongside USS Nicholas (DD-449) in July 1943, after the Battle of Kula Gulf. Photographed from Nicholas. Public domain.

The pictures on this page are the originals.

Command

Battle of Surigao Strait

1944-10-25 · on the right flank