RAN · DD
Voyager
Photos and infoW-class destroyer of the Scrap Iron Flotilla. She ran aground landing troops at Betano Bay and was destroyed there by her own crew. Not sunk in a surface fight.
| Class | V/W (Scrap Iron Flotilla) class |
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| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Hull | D31 |
| Fate | Sunk. Grounded in Betano Bay, Timor, on the night of 23 September 1942. Her own crew destroyed her after Japanese aircraft found the wreck. This is not the later Voyager lost in the Melbourne collision. |
| Armament (class) | V and W destroyer. Four guns and two funnels. |
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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.
Green, Allan C., 1878-1954, photographer. H.M.A.S. VOYAGER (9916490343607636).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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