Halland, built by Goetaverken, is 3000 ton, 35 knot vessel of super-destroyer class; length 394 ft, breadth 41 ft; 57 and 40 mm guns have firing rates of 130 and 240 lb per min and can be remotely controlled by radar; twin screw arrangement of De Laval steam turbines taking steam from water tube boilers at 600 psi and 840 F develop 58,000 shp.


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    Title :

    Sweden's latest destroyer


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1955


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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