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HMAS Swan (U74)
HMAS ''Swan'' (U74/F74/A427), named for the Swan River, was a ''Grimsby''-class sloop of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) that served during World War II.
==Design and construction==
(詳細はsloops, four of which were built in Australia for the RAN. ''Swan'', one of the first pair constructed, had a displacement of 1,060 tons at standard load and 1,500 tons at full load, was long, had a beam of , and a draught of between depending on load. Propulsion machinery consisted of two Admiralty 3-drum boilers connected to Parsons geared turbines, which delivered to the sloop's two propeller shafts. Maximum speed was . The ship's company in peacetime consisted of 135 officers and sailors; this increased to 160 during the war.
''Swan''s initial armament consisted of three and a quadruple .50 in anti-aircraft machine gun mount for close-in defence. From 1942, this was increased to four QF 4 inch Mk XVI guns in 2 twin mounts, with a close-in armament of a Bofors 40 mm gun and six Oerlikon 20 mm cannon.〔(AWM caption for photo ID Number: 301383 ) states that the 3 4-inch Mk V guns were replaced by twin 4-inch Mk XVI guns in positions A & X, and by a 40mm Bofors AA gun in B position"〕 The ship's depth charge load had increased to 40 by the end of the war.
''Swan'' was laid down by Cockatoo Island Dockyard at Sydney, New South Wales on 1 May 1935. She was launched on 28 March 1936, and commissioned into the RAN on 21 January 1937.
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