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class, which had one 4-inch gun in an anti-aircraft mount, both guns were in Low-Angle mountings only suitable for use against surface targets. In addition four 3-pounder (47 mm) saluting guns were carried.
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England on 4 September 1929, was launched on 12 May 1930 and completed on 10 October 1930, commissioning into the
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between 1942-45. She also supported various amphibious landings of the
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supported the amphibious landings of the Indian and British Armies in
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design. Her hull was 296 feet 4 inches (90.32 m)
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of C Troop, 159 Parachute Light Regiment, Royal Artillery.
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Swan Hunter
Folkestone-class
sloop
long tons
oa
steam turbines
knots
QF Mk IV guns
QF 3-pounder 47 mm (1.9 in)
Folkestone-class
sloop
Royal Indian Navy
World War II
pennant number
Pakistan
independence
Swan Hunter
Wallsend
Tyne and Wear
Royal Indian Marine
Hastings-class
long overall
beam
draught
Displacement
long tons
t
steam turbines
Admiralty 3-drum boilers

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