HMS TB 12 (1907)
HMS TB 12 (originally named HMS Moth) was a Cricket-class coastal destroyer or torpedo-boat of the British Royal Navy. TB 12 was built by the shipbuilder Yarrow from 1905 to 1907. She was used for local patrol duties in the First World War and was sunk by a German mine in the North Sea on 10 June 1915.
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS TB 12 |
| Builder | Yarrow, Poplar |
| Laid down | 23 November 1905 |
| Launched | 15 March 1907 |
| Completed | July 1907 |
| Fate | Mined 10 June 1915 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Cricket-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 291 long tons (296 t) |
| Length | 175 ft 9 in (53.57 m) oa |
| Beam | 18 ft 0 in (5.49 m) |
| Draught | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Installed power | 4,000 shp (3,000 kW) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 26 kn (30 mph; 48 km/h) |
| Complement | 39 |
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