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ROYAL NAVY (UNITED KINGDOM)

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"Modified R" destroyers (TRISTRAM)

Ursula 1918

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Ulster   Beardmore, Dalmuir 9/1916 10/10/1917 11/1917 BU 4/1928
Undine   Fairfield, Govan 1916 22/3/1917 5/1917 BU 4/1928
Tower   Swan Hunter, Wallsend 1916 5/4/1917 8/1917 BU 5/1928
Trenchant   White, Cowes 7/1916 23/12/1916 4/1917 BU 5/1928
Tristram   White, Cowes 9/1916 24/2/1917 6/1917 BU 5/1921
Tirade   Scotts, Greenock 1916 21/4/1917 6/1917 BU 1/1921
Ursula   Scotts, Greenock 1916 2/8/1917 9/1917 BU 11/1929
Ulysses   Doxford, Pallion 8/1916 24/3/1917 6/1917 collision 29/10/1918
Umpire   Doxford, Pallion 1916 9/6/1917 8/1917 BU 1/1930
Urchin   Palmers, Jarrow 1916 7/6/1917 8/1917 BU 1/1930
Ursa   Palmers, Jarrow 1916 23/7/1917 10/1917 BU 7/1926

 

  

Displacement normal, t

975

Displacement full, t

1225 - 1242

Length, m

84.1

Breadth, m

8.10

Draught, m

2.70

No of shafts

2

Machinery

Tirade, Tower, Ulster, Ulysses, Umpire, Undine, Ursula: Brown-Curtis geared steam turbines, 3 Yarrow boilers

Tristram, Trenchant: Brown-Curtis geared steam turbines, 3 White-Forster boilers

Urchin, Ursa: Parsons geared steam turbines, 3 Yarrow boilers

Power, h. p.

27000

Max speed, kn

36

Fuel, t

oil 296

Armament

3 x 1 - 102/45 QF Mk V, 1 x 1 - 40/39 pompom, 2 x 2 - 533 TT

Complement

82

Ship project history: Destroyers of the class differed from standard "R" by new Mk V guns with bigger maximal elevation.

Modernizations: Some destroyers after commission: + 2 - 356 TT (beam)

Naval service: Ulysses collided with s/s Ellerie in Clyde.

Urchin

 

 

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