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Name Official number Flag IMO
ROTHERHAM    GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1942  21/03/1942  27/08/1942 
Vessel type Vessel description
Naval Destroyer  Steel Steam Turbine 2 Masts 
Builder Yard Yard no
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank Clydebank  575 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
 /  / 1750 disp 358 ft 3 in  35 ft 8 in    14 ft 1 in 
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
2-shaft Parsons Geared Turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers, oil, 40,000shp giving 36.75 knots 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Admiralty     
Other names
1949 RAJPUT 
Subsequent owner and registration history
29/7/1949 Transferred to India being renamed RAJPUT 
Vessel history
Destroyer, Q and R Class - H.09

Battle Honours: SABANG 1944 - BURMA 1945 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1976  Broken Up  
Disposal Detail
Scrapped in 1976  
 

 

Rotherham leaving Clydebank
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Rotherham 1946
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Rajput
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