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     931 El Qaher      

Photo byOctober 2014. The Alexandria. Photo by B. Hopsirokov.

Country: Egypt.
Class, [Type]: Z, [DD].
Homeport: Alexandria.

Builder: Vickers Armstrong, Tyneside, UK.
Launch date: 31 May 1943.
Commission date: May 1955.
Decommission date: 16 May 1970.

Displacement ( tons ): 1730 standard, 2575 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 107 x 11 x 5,2.
Main machinery: 1 x Parsons geared turbine ( 40000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 36.
Range ( miles ): 2800 at 20 knots.
Complement: 250.

Guns: 4 x 1 115mm, 6 x 1 40mm.
A/S weapons: 4 x DCT ( 70 depth charges ).

Radars: Air/surface search: Type 293; Fire Control: Type 285.
Comment: Ex-HMS Myngs.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  1966

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Additional photo Magnify imageJune 1966. The Sevastopol. Photo by N. Grigoriev.

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