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HMAS Arunta (I)
Armament * 4 x 4.7-inch guns * 2 x 4-inch guns * 6 x 40mm anti-aircraft guns * 4 x 2-pounder anti-aircraft guns * 4 x 21-inch torpedo tubes * Squid triple barrelled anti-submarine depth charge mortars
Badge Crest Arunta.gif +
Battle-honours * Pacific 1942-45 * New Guinea 1942-44 * Leyte Gulf 1944 * Lingayen Gulf 1945 * Borneo 1945
Beam 36 feet6inches(maximum)  +
Builder Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Co Ltd, Sydney  +
Class Tribal Class +
Commissioned 30 March 1942  +
Company 250  +
Decommissioned 21 December 1956  +
Displacement 1,970 tons  +
Draught 9 feet(mean)  +
Horsepower 44,000  +
Laid down 15 November 1939  +
Launched 30 October 1940  +
Length 377 feet6inches(overall)  +
Machinery * Parsons geared turbines, twin screws
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 27 October 2010 05:49:40  +
Photo Arunta1-1.jpg +
Ship-status history  +
Speed 18.52 m/s (66.672 km/h, 0.0185 km/s, 3,645.67 ft/min, 60.761 ft/s, 1,215.23 yd/m, 41.428 mph, 36 knots)  +
Type Destroyer +
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