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HMS RESOURCE
HMS RESOURCE
History


Royal Navy EnsignUnited Kingdom

Class and type: Repair ship
Name: HMS Resource
Ordered: 16 February 1927
Builder: Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness
Laid down: August 1927
Launched: 27 November 1928
Motto: Passim Ut Orim: 'Everywhere as of yore'
Fate: Scrapped from February 1954
Badge: On a Field Blue, a Sea-Unicorn Silver horned Gold.

General characteristics

Displacement: 12,300 tons
Length: 530 ft (160 m)
Beam: 83 ft (25 m)
Draught: 22 ft 4 in (6.81 m)
Propulsion: 4 ? three-drum Admiralty boilers
Two shafts with shaft horsepower of 7,500

Speed: 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement: 581 (peacetime)
Armament: 4 ? 4 in AA guns
Notes: Pennant n. F 75.
Foto Gevaert con al retro At Venice July 1933

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Date Luglio 1933
Place Venezia
Added on 28/03/2016
Dimension 789 x 475
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