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Name: | HMS Welland |
Namesake: | River Welland |
Builder: | Yarrow |
Laid down: | 1 October 1902 |
Launched: | 14 April 1904 |
Completed: | July 1904 |
Fate: | Scrapped, 1920 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | River-class destroyer (Ribble sub-class) |
Displacement: | 590 long tons (600 t) |
Length: | 231 ft 6 in (70.6 m) |
Beam: | 23 ft 6 in (7.2 m) |
Draught: | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
Propulsion: | 2 shafts, 2 × Parsons steam turbines |
Speed: | 25.5 knots (47.2 km/h; 29.3 mph) |
Complement: | 70 |
Armament: |
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HMS Welland was a British River-class destroyer that saw service in World War I. She was launched in 1904, and sold for scrap in 1920.
The River class were a heterogeneous class of torpedo boat destroyers to various builders' designs. In Welland's case, she was a Ribble-class destroyer laid down on 1 October 1902 at Yarrows and launched on 14 April 1904.
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