HMS Greyhound (1900)

Greyhound underway at Portland, 1906
History
Royal Navy EnsignUnited Kingdom
NameGreyhound
Ordered1898 – 1899 Naval Estimates
BuilderR.W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co., Hebburn-on-Tyne
Cost£61,066[1]
Yard number377[1]
Laid down18 July 1899
Launched6 October 1900
CompletedJanuary 1902
Out of serviceNovember 1918
Honours and
awards
Belgian Coast 1915 - 1918
FateSold for breaking, 10 June 1919
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeHawthorn Leslie three-funnel, 30 knot destroyer
Displacement
  • 385 long tons (391 t) light
  • 430 long tons (437 t) full load
Length214 ft 6 in (65.38 m) o/a
Beam21 ft 1 in (6.43 m)
Draught6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Installed power6,300 shp (4,700 kW)
Propulsion
Speed30 kn (56 km/h)
Range
  • 95 tons coal
  • 1,615 nmi (2,991 km) at 11 kn (20 km/h)
Complement63 officers and men
Armament

HMS Greyhound was a Hawthorn Leslie three-funnel, 30 knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1898 – 1899 Naval Estimates.