History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Zinnia |
Builder | Swan Hunter |
Launched | 12 August 1915 |
Fate | Sold to Belgium 19 April 1920 |
Belgium | |
Name | Zinnia |
Fate | Captured by Germany, 1940 |
Germany | |
Name | Barbara |
Fate | Surrendered to Allies 1945 |
Belgium | |
Name | Breydel |
Fate | Scrapped 1952 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Azalea-class sloop |
Displacement | 1,250 long tons (1,270 t) |
Length | 262 ft 6 in (80.01 m) o/a |
Beam | 33 ft (10.06 m) |
Draught | 11 ft (3.35 m) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 17.5 kn (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) |
Complement | 90 |
Armament | 2 × QF 4.7-inch Mk IV guns and 2 × 1 - 3-pounders (47 mm) AA. |
HMS Zinnia was an Azalea-class minesweeping sloop of the Royal Navy, built in 1915 at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson yard, at Wallsend in the United Kingdom.It was sold to Belgium on 19 April 1920 to join their new Corps of Destroyers and Sailors.