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HMS Redwing (1933)

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General characteristics
Class and type: submarine tender, torpedo recovery vessel
Displacement: 225t
Length: 112 ft 3.21 in (34.2 m)
Beam: 25 ft 7.08 in (7.8 m)
Draught: 7 ft 10.48 in (2.4 m)
Installed power: 250 IHP
Propulsion:
Speed: 9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph)
Complement: 12
Notes:
  • Torpedo load: 8x Mark VIII
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HMS Redwing (pennant number T36) was a torpedo recovery vessel built for the Royal Navy. She was built by J. Samuel White & Company, East Cowes, Isle of Wight and was launched on 29 October 1933. She was builder's number 1753. She was the sister ship of HMS Elfin, yard nr 1754. She was a tender to the torpedo school HMS Defiance in Devonport.[1]

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