As extracted from Jane's Fighting Ships © for 1919
British Navy - Destroyers
6 Thornycroft "M"
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Thornycroft "M"
READY Photo, Messrs. Thornycroft.
6 Thornycroft: Rapid, Ready, 1033 tons. Patriot, Patrician, 1004 tons. Meteor, 1070 tons. Mastiff, 985 tons.
- Dimensions: 265 (p.p.), 271-274 (o.a.) x 27.5 x 10.5-11 feet.
- Guns: 3-4 inch. 1-2 pdr. pom-pom, 1 M.G. Tubes: 4-21. inch in pairs.
- Machinery: Meteor and Mastiff, Parsons turbines, 26,500 S.H.P. = 35 kts.; other Brown-Curtis turbines, 27,500 S.H.P. = 35 kts. 3 Yarrow boilers. Oil: about 285-250/220-200 tons.
- Complement, 82.
Note: Meteor and Mastiff 1913-14 Programme; rest Emergency War Programme. Proved very successful boats.
| 6 THORNYCROFT |
| |
Begun |
Launch |
Comp. |
Trials |
| Rapid |
8/15 |
7/16 |
8/16 |
35.45 |
| Ready |
9/15 |
8/16 |
10/16 |
34.36 |
| Patriot |
7/15 |
4/16 |
6/16 |
37.34 |
| Patrician |
6/15 |
6/16 |
7/16 |
35.6 |
| Meteor |
5/13 |
7/14 |
9/14 |
34.85 |
| Mastiff |
7/13 |
10/14 |
11/14 |
37.52 |
Source: As extracted from Jane's Fighting Ships © for 1919 - p 110
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