HNoMS Garm (1913)

Plan of Draug class destroyer
HNoMS Garm before the war, clearly showing off her four funnels
History
Norway
NameGarm
NamesakeRagnarök hound Garmr
BuilderThe Royal Norwegian Navy's shipyard at Horten
Yard number107
Launched27 May 1913
Commissioned6 July 1914
Decommissioned26 April 1940
FateSunk by Luftwaffe bombers 26 April 1940
Service record
Commanders:
  • Captain Sigurd Skjolden
  • (? – 26 April 1940)
Operations: Norwegian Campaign
General characteristics
Class & typeDraug class
Displacement580 tons standard
Length69.2 m (227.03 ft)
Beam7.3 m (23.95 ft)
Draft2.9 m (9.51 ft)
PropulsionTwo steam turbines with 8000 hp
Speed27 knots (50.00 km/h)
Complement76 men
Armament

HNoMS Garm was the third destroyer built for the Royal Norwegian Navy, and was a Draug class destroyer. Garm was constructed several years after her two sister ships, but to the same plans. She was built at the naval shipyard in Horten, with yard number 107.