Russian destroyer Bespokoiny (1913)

History
Russian Empire
NameBespokoiny
BuilderNaval Yard, Mykolaiv
Launched31 October 1913
Commissioned29 October 1914
FateTo Bolshevik control 29 December 1917
Russian SFSR
NameBespokoiny
OperatorRed Fleet
Acquired29 December 1917
FateSeized by Imperial Germany on 31 October 1918
White Army
NameBespokoiny
OperatorWrangel's Fleet (part of the White Army in Southern Russia)
AcquiredSeptember 1919
Out of service29 December 1920
FateScrapped early 1930s
General characteristics (as built)
Class and typeDerzky-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 1,100 long tons (1,118 t) standard
  • 1,320 long tons (1,341 t) full load
Length98 m (321 ft 6 in)
Beam9.3 m (30 ft 6 in)
Draught3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
Installed power
  • 5 boilers
  • 19,000 kW (25,500 hp)
Propulsion2 shaft Brown Boverei turbines
Speed34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph)
Complement125
Armament

Bespokoiny (Russian: Беспокойный) was a Derzky-class destroyer of the Imperial Russian Navy. The destroyer was built at the Naval Yard, Mykolaiv,[a] Ukraine, was launched on 18 October 1913 and completed in 1914. Bespokoiny served in the Black Sea Fleet during the First World War. The ship transferred to Soviet control in December 1917, but was seized by the German Navy in October 1918, and after the end of the war was handed over to the Allies, who handed the ship over to White Russian control. Bespokoiny evacuated from Sevastopol in November 1920 and was interned at Bizerte before being scrapped in the early 1930s.
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