HMS Panther (1897)

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Panther
BuilderLaird, Son & Co., Birkenhead
Laid down19 May 1896
Launched21 January 1897
CompletedJanuary 1898
FateScrapped, 1920
General characteristics
Class and typeEarnest-class destroyer
Displacement395 long tons (401 t)
Length210 ft (64 m)
Beam21.5 ft (6.6 m)
Draught9.75 ft (3.0 m)
Propulsion
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement63
Armament

HMS Panther was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was completed by Laird, Son & Company, Birkenhead, in 1897.