| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Syren |
| Namesake: | Sirens |
| Builder: | Palmers, Jarrow |
| Launched: | 1900 |
| Fate: | Sold, 1920 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Myrmidon-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 350 long tons (356 t) |
| Length: | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Propulsion: | Triple expansion steam engines Coal-fired water-tube boilers 6,200 hp (4,623 kW) |
| Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Complement: | 63 |
| Armament: | • 1 × QF 12-pounder gun • 2 × 18 in (460 mm) torpedo tubes |
HMS Syren was one of two Myrmidon-class destroyers which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched by Palmers in 1900, served in home waters and was sold off, after the First World War, in 1920.
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