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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
SCIMITAR |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1918 |
27/02/1918 |
29/04/1918 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Destroyer
| Steel Steam Turbine |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank |
Clydebank |
473 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ / 905 disp |
276.0 ft |
26.9 ft |
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16.3 ft |
Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
2 - Screw. Brown/Curtis Geared Turbines. 27000shp. 36knots. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
The Admiralty |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
Destroyer S Class. H.21 - G.41 Most of the class were fitted for mine-laying. |
Remarks |
3x4" - 1x2Pdr. = 4x21"TT. |
End year |
Fate / Status |
1947 |
Broken Up 01/06/1947 |
Disposal Detail |
Broken up by T. Ward & Co., Briton Ferry. |
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HMS SCIMITAR
Image courtesy of : Shipping History
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