| Name: | FARNDALE |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Keel: | 04/04/1940 |
| Launched: | 30/09/1940 |
| Completed: | 18/04/1941 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1583 |
| Dimensions: | 1050disp - 1430disp, 264.2 x 31.5 x 8.3(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, SR geared, Parsons type, 19000shp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 27.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 3 x 2 x 4.0ins QF, 1 x 4 x 2pdr QF guns; 2 x 1 x depth charge throwers; |
| 1 x depth charge rail | |
| History: | |
| 18/04/1941 | British Royal Navy |
| 04/12/1962 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Member of the Hunt Class (Type II) of destroyers |
| 04/12/1962: Arrived at Blyth for breaking up by Hughes Bolckow Ltd |
Above photo is copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Above photo is copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo, dated 24/06/1961, shows FARNDALE laid up at West Hartlepool. Photo is copyright of Brian Hargreaves