HMS Druid (1911)

Druid
History
United Kingdom
Name	Druid
Builder	William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton
Yard number	936[1]
Laid down	8 November 1910
Launched	4 December 1911
Commissioned	April 1912
Fate	Sold for scrap, 9 May 1921[2]
General characteristics
Class and type	Acheron-class destroyer
Displacement	778 long tons (790 t)
Length	246 ft (75 m)
Beam	25 ft 8 in (7.8 m)
Draught	8 ft 9 in (2.7 m)
Installed power	3 Yarrow boilers 13,500 shp (10,100 kW)
Propulsion	3 shafts; 1 steam turbine
Speed	27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Range	1,620 nmi (3,000 km; 1,860 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	70
Armament	2 × single 4 in (102 mm) guns 2 × single 12 pdr (3 in (76 mm) gun 2 × single 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes

HMS Druid was one of 20 Acheron-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s. Completed in 1912 the ship served during World War I and was sold for scrap in 1921.