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Name: | HMS Ossory |
Builder: | John Brown & Company, Clydebank |
Laid down: | 23 December 1914 |
Launched: | 9 October 1916 |
Completed: | November 1915 |
Fate: | Sold for scrapping on 8 November 1921 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Admiralty M-class destroyer |
Displacement: | 994 long tons (1,010 t) standard 1,042 long tons (1,059 t) full load |
Length: | 269 ft (82 m) |
Beam: | 27 ft 6 in (8.38 m) |
Draught: | 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) mean 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) maximum |
Propulsion: | 3 shafts, steam turbines, 25,000 shp (18,642 kW) |
Speed: | 34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
Range: | 237โ298 tons fuel oil |
Complement: | 80 |
Armament: | โข 3 ร QF 4 in (100 mm) Mark IV guns, mounting P Mk. IX โข 3 ร single QF 2 pdr "pom-pom" Mk. II โข 2 ร twin 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
HMS Ossory was an Admiralty M-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 9 October 1916 and served during the First World War.
She served in the 11th Destroyer Flotilla in the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland. Philip Vian was appointed first lieutenant of the ship in 1917.
She was decommissioned following the First World War and was sold for scrap in November 1921.
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