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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
BASILISK
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1931
06/08/1930
04/03/1931
Vessel type
Vessel description
Naval Destroyer
Steel Steam Turbine 2 Masts
Builder
Yard
Yard no
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank
Clydebank
531
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
/ / 1360 disp
323 ft oa
32 ft 3in
12 ft 3in
Engine builder
,
Engine detail
2 shaft Parsons geared turbines, 3 Yarrow 3 drum boilers, oil, 32,000shp giving 35 knots
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Admiralty
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
Vessel history
Destroyer, A and B Class. - H11
Battle Honours: NORWAY 1940 - DUNKIRK 1940
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1940
Air Attack 01/06/1940
Disposal Detail
Sunk at Dunkirk 1/6/1940 during air attacks
Basilisk Spithead Review 1935
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