History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Builder | William Simons & Company, Renfrew |
Launched | 16 April 1919 |
Fate | Sold 19 May 1928 to Ward, Milford Haven |
General characteristics | |
Class and type |
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Displacement | 710 tons |
Length | 231 ft (70 m) |
Beam | 28 ft (8.5 m) |
Draught | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Propulsion | Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 ihp |
Speed | max 16 knots |
Range | 140 tons coal |
Complement | 73 men |
Armament |
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