DL - HMS Capel

HMS Capel


Type: Frigate
Class: Captain
Code: K.470
Keel founded: 11.3.1943
Launch: 22.4.1943
Put into service: 16.8.1943
Sunk: 26.10.1944
Shipyard: Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.)


Length: 93.27m
Width: 11.28m
Draft: 2.9m
Displacement/max .: 1420t/1720t
Crew: 220


Drive
2 x boilers, 2 x General Electric turbine
Power: 120000sHP
Speed: 24 knots
Range: 5500nm at 15u


Equipment
3 x 76.2mm (2x1/50-dp)
2-4 x 28mm (1x2-2x2)/4 x 40pom-pom AA (1x4)
6/8/10 x 20mm AA cannon (6/8/10x1)
2 x deep thrower (hedgehog)
4 x depth charges
2 x slide (depth charge tracks)
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