HMS Havock (1893)

HMS Havock was a Havock-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy built by the Yarrow shipyard. She was one of the first destroyers ordered by the Royal Navy, and the first to be delivered.

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Havock.

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Havock
Ordered2 July 1892
BuilderYarrow & Company, Cubitt Town, London
Cost£ 36,526
Laid down1 July 1892
Launched12 August 1893
CommissionedJanuary 1894
Out of service1911
FateSold in May 1912
General characteristics
Class and typeHavock-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 240 long tons (244 t) light
  • 275 long tons (279 t) full load
Length
  • 185 ft (56.4 m) oa
  • 180 ft (54.9 m) pp
Beam18 ft 6 in (5.64 m)
Draught7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Installed powerc. 3,700 ihp (2,800 kW)
Propulsion
  • 2 × locomotive boilers
  • 2 × triple-expansion steam engines
  • 2 shafts
Speed27 knots (50 km/h)
Range3,000 nautical miles (5,600 km) (5,600 km)
Complement46
Armament
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