HMS Troutbridge

HMS Troutbridge
Ship's Crest adopted for HMS Troutbridge
Class Overview
Class	(Originally) T (Later) 15*
Technical Information
Length	363'*
Beam	35' 9"*
Draught	14' 6"*
Displacement	1802 Tons (Standard) 2530 Tons (Full Load)*
Speed	32 Knots*
Range	4,675 Nauticle Miles at 20 Knots*
Armament	4 x 4.7” Single Mountings 1 x Wazemeyer Mk IV Twin 40mm 2 x 120mm Mounting Midships 2 x 20mm Wings and Aft of Funnel 2 Limbo three-barrelled depth charge mortars 8 x 21” Torpedo Tubes Depth Charges*
Crew	280*
Usage
Affiliation	Royal Navy
[Source]

Items marked * are taken from the statistics page of the website for HMS Troubridge, on which Troutbridge was apparently based!

HMS Troutbridge is the Royal Navy frigate which serves as the main focus for the radio comedy The Navy Lark.

History

Animated image of a frigate.

When her crew were mistakenly discharged from the service, the ship was decommisioned and coocooned