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TypeDestroyer (DD)
HullG09
BuilderHawthorn Leslie, Hebburn
Launched1941-11-29
Commissioned1942-10-22
FateAfloat. Survived the war. Transferred to the Netherlands in 1945 and renamed Banckert.

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

Q-class destroyer. With the British Pacific Fleet. Transferred to the Netherlands in 1945 and renamed Banckert. This is not the Admiralen-class Banckert lost at Surabaya.

The pictures on this page are the originals.