HMS Turbulent (1916)

History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Turbulent
Builder	Hawthorn Leslie and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne
Laid down	1915
Launched	5 January 1916
Completed	1 May 1916
Renamed	Built as Ogre; Renamed on 15 February 1915;
Fate	Sunk during the Battle of Jutland, 1 June 1916
General characteristics
Class and type	Talisman-class destroyer
Displacement	1,098 long tons (1,116 t)
Length	309 ft (94 m) o/a
Beam	28 ft 7 in (8.71 m)
Draught	9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)
Installed power	25,000 shp (19,000 kW); 3 × Yarrow boilers;
Propulsion	3 Shafts; 3 steam turbines
Speed	32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Complement	102
Armament	5 × QF 4-inch (102 mm) Mark IV guns; 2 × twin 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes;

HMS Turbulent was one of four Talisman-class destroyers ordered for the Ottoman Navy and taken over by the Royal Navy during the First World War.

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