HNoMS Troll (1910)
- Displacement
- 578 long tons (587 t)
- Length
- 69.2 m (227 ft)
- Beam
- 7.3 m (24 ft)
- Speed
- 27 knots (50 km/h, 31.1 mph)
- Complement
- 76
- Main gun
- 76 mm (3 in)
Service
- as Troll13 March 1912 — 4 May 1940246 days of the war
- as Troll18 May 1940 — in service1,933 days of the war
- as TrollMay 1945 — 1949124 days of the war
- Name
- HNoMS Troll
- Pennant / hull number
- 1910
- Namesake
- The Norse mythological creature Troll
- Builder
- The Royal Norwegian Navy's shipyard at Horten
- Launched
- 7 July 1910
- Commissioned
- 13 March 1912
- Fate
- Scrapped in 1949 (1949)
- Status
- Scrapped
Specifications
- Displacement, standard
- 578 long tons (587 t)
- Length
- 69.2 m (227 ft)
- Beam
- 7.3 m (24 ft)
- Draught
- 2.9 m (9.5 ft)
- Speed
- 27 knots (50 km/h, 31.1 mph)
- Complement
- 76
- Main gun
- 76 mm (3 in)
HNoMS Troll was a destroyer of the Draug-class in service with the Royal Norwegian Navy. She carried the pennant number 1910. The ship was named after The Norse mythological creature Troll. She was built by The Royal Norwegian Navy's shipyard at Horten. Launched on 7 July 1910, she entered service on 13 March 1912.
Three ships of the class were built. The class followed the Valkyrjen and was succeeded by the Sleipner-class destroyer.
Displacement was 578 long tons. She measured 69.2 m (227 ft) long with a beam of 7.3 m (24 ft). Her designed speed was 27 knots, and she carried a complement of 76.
Her main battery was six 76 mm (3.0 in) guns.
She served with the Royal Norwegian Navy as Troll until 4 May 1940. She then passed to the Kriegsmarine, serving as Troll from 18 May 1940. She then passed to the Royal Norwegian Navy, serving as Troll from May 1945. She was in commission for 2,303 days of the Second World War.
She was broken up for scrap in 1949.
Written from the harvested record. Every figure above is sourced; the wording is this site's own.
Armament and machinery
Armament and machinery
- Propulsion
- Triple expansion steam engine with 7500 hp
- Armament
- 6 × 7.6 cm (3 inch) guns
- 1 × 12.7 mm Colt
- anti-aircraft machine gun
- 3 × trainable 45 cm torpedo tubes
Sister ships
Sources
- Facts harvested from HNoMS Troll (1910) on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.