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HMS Danae was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1918 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Danae was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Danae was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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The Daphne was a Danish D Class submarine of 301 tons displacement launched in 1925. The Daphne had a top speed of 13.5 knots surfaced, 6.5 knots submersed and carried a complement of 25. She was armed with one 3 inch gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; four 18-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and two 18-inch torpedo tubes in the stern.
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HMS Dauntless was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1918 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Dauntless was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; twelve smaller guns and twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Dauntless was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450. HMS Dantless was badly damaged by grounding off Halifax, Nova Scotia in July 1928 and was completely refitted between 1929 and 1930.
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HMS Delhi was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1918 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Delhi was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Delhi was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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HMS Despatch was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1919 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Despatch was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Despatch was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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HMS Diomede was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1919 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Diomede was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Diomede was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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HMS Dragon was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1917 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Dragon was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Dragon was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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The Dryaden was a Danish D Class submarine of 301 tons displacement launched in 1926. The Dryaden had a top speed of 13.5 knots surfaced, 6.5 knots submersed and carried a complement of 25. She was armed with one 3 inch gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; four 18-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and two 18-inch torpedo tubes in the stern.
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HMS Dunedin was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1918 that saw action during the Second World War before being sunk in 1941. HMS Dunedin was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Dunedin was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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HMS Durban was a British D Class cruiser of 4850 tons displacement launched in 1919 that saw action during the Second World War. HMS Durban was armed with six 6-inch 50 calibre guns; three 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; four 3-pounder guns; 12 smaller guns twelve 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in four triple deck mountings. HMS Durban was powered by six Yarrow small tube oil boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and carried a complement of 450.
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