Laid down:

1 July 1940

Launched:

28 June 1941

Commissioned:

7 September 1942

Decommissioned:

21 October 1946

Fate:

sold for scrapping, 9 May 1973

Struck:

1 October 1958

General characteristics

Displacement:

18000 tons

Length:

489 ft (149 m)

Beam:

69 ft 9 in (21.3 m)

Draft:

27 ft 4 in (8.3 m)

Speed:

18.4 knots (34 km/h

Complement:

530 officers and enlisted

Armament:

4 x 3 in (76 mm), 4 x 40 mm, 10 x 20 mm.