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| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Circe |
| Builder | Sheerness Dockyard |
| Laid down | 11 January 1890 |
| Launched | 14 June 1892 |
| Completed | July 1893 |
| Fate | Scrapped 1920 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Alarm-class torpedo gunboat |
| Displacement | 810 long tons (820 t) |
| Length | 230 ft 0 in (70.10 m) pp |
| Beam | 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m) |
| Draught | 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) |
| Installed power | 3,500 ihp (2,600 kW) |
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| Speed | 18.7 kn (21.5 mph; 34.6 km/h) |
| Complement | 91 |
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HMS Circe was a Alarm-class torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy. She was built by Sheerness Dockyard from 1890–1893. She was converted to a minesweeper in 1908–1909 and continued these duties during the First World War. Circe was sold for scrap in 1920.