HMS Dauntless (D45)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Dauntless.
HMS Dauntless was a Danae-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was built by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company of Jarrow, launched on 10 April 1918 and commissioned on 22 November 1918.
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Name | HMS Dauntless |
Ordered | September 1916 |
Builder | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow |
Laid down | 3 January 1917 |
Launched | 10 April 1918 |
Commissioned | 22 November 1918 |
Identification | Pennant number:D45 |
Fate | Broken up April 1946 |
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Class and type | Danae-class light cruiser |
Displacement | 4,650 tons |
Length | 471 ft (144 m) |
Beam | 46 ft (14 m) |
Draught | 14.5 ft (4.4 m) |
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Speed | 29 knots (54 km/h) |
Range | 2,300 nm |
Complement | 350 |
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