HMS Battle (1919)

Career (UK)
Builder: Dundee Shipbuilding Company
Launched: Cancelled and launched incomplete October 1919
Fate: Sold March 1922 to Ward, Inverkeithing
General characteristics
Class and type:Hunt class minesweeper (1916), Aberdare sub-class
Displacement:710 tons
Length:231 ft (70 m)
Beam:28 ft (8.5 m)
Draught:8 ft (2.4 m)
Propulsion:Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 ihp
Speed:max 16 knots
Range:140 tons coal
Complement:73 men
Armament:1 × QF 4 inch forward
QF 12-pounder aft
2 × twin 0.303 inch machine guns

HMS Battle was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I. She was cancelled and launched incomplete.

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