Technical information
Type | Monitor |
Displacement | |
Length | 373 feet |
Complement | 442 men |
Armament | 2 15" guns (1x2) 8 4" AA guns (4x2) 16 2pdr AA (1x8, 2x4) |
Max speed | 12.5 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
Power | 4800 SHP |
Notes on class | Displacement;
Roberts 7973 BRT, Abercrombie 8536 BRT.
Abercrombie's displacement was slightly greater then Robert's because she had some additional armour. Both ships had their Anti-Aircraft armament increased during the war. |
All ships of the Roberts class
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HMS Abercrombie (F 109) | ||
HMS Roberts (F 40) | ||
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See all Monitor classes.
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