German destroyer Bayern

Bayern in 1975.
History
Germany
NameBayern
NamesakeBayern
BuilderH. C. Stülcken Sohn, Hamburg
Laid down15 February 1961
Launched14 August 1962
Commissioned6 July 1965
Decommissioned16 December 1993
Identification
FateScrapped in 1998
General characteristics
Class & typeHamburg-class destroyer
Displacement4,050 tonnes
Length133.7 m (438 ft 8 in)
Beam13.4 m (44 ft 0 in)
Draft4.8 m (15 ft 9 in)
Propulsion4 × Wahodag boilers, 2 steam turbines, 72,000 shp
Speed
  • 35 knots (65 km/h)
  • 37 knots (69 km/h) only D182
Range3,400 nautical miles (6,300 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h)
Complement284
Sensors &
processing systems
Armament

Bayern (D183) was the third ship of the Hamburg-class destroyer of the German Navy.

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