HMS Sturgeon (1894)

HMS Sturgeon was the lead ship of the Sturgeon-class destroyers which served with the Royal Navy. Built by Vickers, she was launched in 1894 and sold in 1910.

A watercolour of Sturgeon c. 1901
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Sturgeon
BuilderVickers
Launched21 July 1894
FateSold, 1910
General characteristics
Class and typeSturgeon-class destroyer
PropulsionBlechynden boilers, 4,000 hp (2,983 kW)
Speed27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Complement53
Armament
  • 1 × 12 pounder gun
  • 2 × torpedo tubes
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