| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Zebra-class destroyer |
| Builders: | Thames Iron Works, Bow Creek |
| Operators: | Royal Navy |
| In commission: | 1896–1914 |
| Completed: | 1 |
| Retired: | 1 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 340 tons |
| Length: | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Beam: | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Propulsion: | White-Forster boilers, 4,500 hp (3,356 kW) |
| Speed: | 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) |
| Armament: | • 1 × 12-pdr gun • 5 × 6-pdr guns • 2 × torpedo tubes |
Only one Zebra class destroyer, HMS Zebra, served with the Royal Navy. She was built by the Thames Ironworks, displaced 310 tons and was 200 feet long. She was armed, as was common with ships of her type, with a twelve pounder and two torpedo tubes. Her White-Forster boilers produced 4,500 h.p. which gave her a top speed of 27 knots.
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