HMS Myrmidon (1900)

History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Myrmidon
Namesake	Myrmidons
Builder	Palmers, Jarrow
Launched	26 May 1900
Fate	Lost after collision, 26 March 1917
General characteristics
Class and type	Myrmidon-class destroyer
Displacement	350 long tons (356 t)
Length	210 ft (64 m)
Propulsion	2 × Triple expansion steam engines; 4 × Coal-fired Reed water tube boilers; 6,200 hp (4,623 kW);
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement	63
Armament	1 × QF 12-pounder gun; 2 × 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes;

HMS Myrmidon was one of two Myrmidon-class destroyers which served with the Royal Navy.

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