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Nizam

Class	N class
Type	Destroyer (DD)
Hull	G38
Fate	Afloat. N-class destroyer, Australian crew. Survived the war. Her RAN commission ended 17 October 1945.
Armament (class)	N class. Three twin 4.7-inch mounts and one funnel.
Command	Clark, Max J. Captain from 19 December 1940 Brooks, C. H. Captain from January 1943 Cook, W. F. Captain from 1 February 1945

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.

HMAS Nizam (G38) was an N-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy. An Australian crew manned her. Max J. Clark was captain from 19 December 1940. C. H. Brooks held command from January 1943. From 1 February 1945 the captain was W. F. Cook.

In the Okinawa operation, dated 1 April 1945, Nizam screened the carriers off Sakishima during May. She came through that screening with Cook in command.

On 2 September 1945 she was a duty destroyer in Tokyo Bay. Nizam survived the war, and her commission in the Royal Australian Navy ended on 17 October 1945.

The pictures on this page are the originals.