HMS Nubian

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HMS Nubian was a Royal Navy destroyer of the interwar Tribal class that saw extensive service during the Second World War.

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HMS Mashona 1
HMS Nubian canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy warship
Tribal-class destroyer
destroyer
armament 4-inch AA gun
4.7-inch guns
anti-aircraft guns
depth charges
torpedo tubes
beam 36 ft 6 in
builder John I. Thornycroft & Company
class Tribal class
commissionedOn 1938-12-09
conflict Second World War
linked to: World War II
country United Kingdom
crewComplement about 190
damagedBy Italian torpedo bomber
damagedIn Battle of Crete
displacement 1850 tons standard
2519 tons full load
draught 11 ft 3 in
fate scrapped
laidDownAt Woolston, Southampton
laidDownBy John I. Thornycroft & Company
launchedOn 1937-12-21
length 377 ft
maximumSpeed 36 knots
operator Royal Navy
pennantNumber F36
powerOutput 44000 shp
propulsion oil-fired boilers
steam turbines
repairedAt Alexandria
Durban
sawAction English Channel
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
scrappedAt Newport, Wales
scrappedOn 1949
serviceBranch Royal Navy
servicePeriod Second World War
linked to: World War II

interwar period
tookPartIn Battle of Calabria
Battle of Cape Matapan
Battle of Crete
Malta convoy operations
Operation Exporter
Operation Husky
Operation Ironclad
Operation Pedestal
Operation Torch
Second Battle of Sirte
Tobruk convoy operations

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Tribal-class destroyer (1936 design) hasShip HMS Mashona
linked to: HMS Nubian