HMS Laburnum in a photo taken in 1917 by Eric Murray from HMS Poppy
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Laburnum |
Namesake | Laburnum |
Builder | Charles Connell and Company, Scotstoun |
Laid down | February 1915 |
Launched | 10 June 1915 |
Completed | August 1915 |
Identification | Pennant number: T49 (January 1918), later T48 |
Fate | Transferred to New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy, 11 March 1922 |
New Zealand | |
Name | HMS Laburnum |
Acquired | 11 March 1922 |
Fate | Transferred to Straits Settlement Naval Volunteer Reserve, 11 February 1935 |
Straits Settlements | |
Name | HMS Laburnum |
Acquired | 11 February 1935 |
Fate | Scuttled, 15 February 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Acacia-class sloop |
Displacement | 1,200 long tons (1,219 t) |
Length | |
Beam | 33 ft (10 m) |
Draught | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
Propulsion |
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Range | 2,000 nmi (3,700 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h) with max. 250 tons of coal |
Complement | 77 |
Armament |
HMS Laburnum was a Royal Navy Acacia-class sloop built by Charles Connell and Company, Scotstoun. She was scuttled during the fall of Singapore in 1942.