| Career (United Kingdom (RN)) | |
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| Ordered: | 24 January 1945 |
| Builder: | J. Samuel White |
| Laid down: | 17 December 1945 |
| Launched: | 16 August 1950 |
| Commissioned: | 26 February 1953 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Daring Class Destroyer |
| Displacement: | Standard: 2,830 tons Full load: 3,820 tons |
| Length: | 390 ft (120 m) |
| Beam: | 53 ft (16 m) |
| Draught: | 13.6 ft (4.1 m) |
| Propulsion: | 2 Foster Wheeler boilers 650 psi (4.5 MPa), 850 °F (454 °C)), Parsons steam turbines, 2 shafts, 54,000 shp (40 MW) |
| Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h) |
| Range: | 4,400 nautical miles (8,100 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h) |
| Complement: | Approximately 300 |
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HMS Dainty (D108) was a Daring class destroyer of the British Royal Navy.
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