Characteristics of British destroyer HMS Intrepid as reported to the German Marineattaché at London on 12 February 1936

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An item reported that the German Marineattaché captain Erwin Wassner at London was informed by the British Admiralty conform the Anglo-German Naval Agreement dated 18 June 1935 that the destroyer HMS Intrepid was laid down on 6 January 1936. Standard displacement (article 6 of Treaty) 1,350 tons/1,372 metric tons and as dimensions 320.0 (waterline) x 33.0 (extreme beam at or below waterline) x 8.6 (mean draught at standard displacement) feet. Heaviest calibre”4.7”.(1)

Note

1. Part of I-class preceded by G- and H-classes succeeded by Tribal-class.

Source

Bundesarchiv. German Marineattaché at London. RM 12-II/120.