Greyhound underway at Portland, 1906
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Greyhound |
Ordered | 1898 – 1899 Naval Estimates |
Builder | R.W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co., Hebburn-on-Tyne |
Cost | £61,066[1] |
Yard number | 377[1] |
Laid down | 18 July 1899 |
Launched | 6 October 1900 |
Completed | January 1902 |
Out of service | November 1918 |
Honours and awards | Belgian Coast 1915 - 1918 |
Fate | Sold for breaking, 10 June 1919 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Hawthorn Leslie three-funnel, 30 knot destroyer |
Displacement |
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Length | 214 ft 6 in (65.38 m) o/a |
Beam | 21 ft 1 in (6.43 m) |
Draught | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Installed power | 6,300 shp (4,700 kW) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 30 kn (56 km/h) |
Range |
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Complement | 63 officers and men |
Armament |
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HMS Greyhound was a Hawthorn Leslie three-funnel, 30 knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1898 – 1899 Naval Estimates.