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HMS Vectis F-06 / D-51 |
Type: |
Destroyer |
Class: |
V |
Builder: |
J. Samuel White & Company Cowes, Isle of Wight, U.K. |
Pennant Number: |
F-06 D-51 (1920) |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Launched: |
September 4, 1917 |
Keel Laid: |
December 7, 1917 |
Completed: |
December 5, 1917 |
Fate: |
Turned over to Thomas W. Ward Aug. 25, 1926 as partial payment for Majestic, scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland. |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
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Length: |
312' |
Engines: |
2 Brown-Curtis geared steam turbines |
Beam: |
29' 6" |
Boilers: |
3 White-Forster |
Draft: |
9' (std) / 11' 9" (max) |
Shafts: |
2 |
Displacement: |
1,272 (std) / 1,339 (full) |
HP: |
27,000 |
Speed: |
34 knots (light) / 31 knots (full) |
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Crew: |
110 |
Range: |
N/A |
Armament as built
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Guns
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Number
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Type |
Arrangement |
4 |
4"/45 (102mm) |
Single mounts |
1 |
3"/40 (76mm) |
Single mount |
4 |
Lewis machine guns |
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Torpedo Tubes
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Number
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Size |
Launch platform / reloads |
4 (a) |
21" (533mm) |
2 twin launchers |
Notes
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(a): |
6 tubes after 1920, twin mounts replaced with triple launchers. |
Class Overview |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Apr. 9, 2010 |