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HMS Zest

Zest in December 1944
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Zest
Ordered12 February 1942
BuilderJohn I. Thornycroft
Laid down21 July 1942
Launched14 October 1943
Commissioned12 July 1944
Converted Type 15 frigate 1954 - 1956
IdentificationPennant number R02/F102
Honours and
awards
Arctic 1945, Norway 1945
FateBroken up, 1970
General characteristics as W class
Class and typeW-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 1,710 tons (1,730 tonnes)
  • 2,530 tons full (2,570 tonnes)
Length362.75 ft (110.57 m) o/a
Beam35.75 ft (10.90 m)
Draught10 ft (3.0 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers,
  • Parsons single-reduction geared steam turbines,
  • 40,000 shp (30 MW), 2 shafts
Speed36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph) / 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph) full
Range4,675 nautical miles (8,658 km; 5,380 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement179 (225 as leader)
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament
General characteristics Type 15 frigate
Class and typeType 15 frigate
Displacement2,300 tons (standard)
Length358 ft (109 m) o/a
Beam37.75 ft (11.51 m)
Draught14.5 ft (4.4 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers,
  • steam turbines on 2 shafts,
  • 40,000 shp (30 MW)
Speed31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph) (full load)
Complement174
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Radar
  • Type 293Q target indication.
  • Type 277Q surface search
  • Type 974 navigation
  • Type 262 fire control on director CRBF
  • Type 1010 Cossor Mark 10 IFF
  • Sonar:
  • Type 174 search
  • Type 162 target classification
  • Type 170 attack
Armament

HMS Zest was a Z-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service during World War II.[1]

  1. ^ Mason, Geoffrey B. (2004). Gordon Smith (ed.). "HMS Zest (R 02) - Z-class Destroyer". naval-history.net. Retrieved 20 May 2015.