HMS Owl (1913)

Career (UK)
Name:	HMS Owl
Builder:	London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company
Launched:	7 July 1913
Fate:	Sold for scrap on 5 November 1921
General characteristics
Class and type:	Acasta-class destroyer
Displacement:	936 tons[1]
Length:	267 ft 6 in (81.53 m)
Beam:	27 ft (8.2 m)
Draught:	10 ft 6 in (3.20 m)
Propulsion:	Yarrow-type water-tube boilers, Parsons steam turbines
Speed:	32.7 kn (60.6 km/h) during trials[1]

HMS Owl was an Acasta-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, launched in 1913 and sold for scrap in 1921.

References

• "Destroyers Before 1918". Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-04-29. 
• Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. OCLC 67375475. 

Footnotes

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jane's Fighting Ships of World War I. London: Studio Editions. 1990. p. 73. 

Acasta-class (or K-classN) destroyers  Royal Navy Admiralty K class Ambuscade / Keith Shark / Kestrel Christopher / Kite Acasta / King Sparrowhawk / Kingsmill Cockatrice / Kingfisher Achates / Knight Spitfire / Keppel Contest / Kittiwake Lynx / Koodoo Owl / Killer Midge / Keitloa Builders' Special K class Paragon / Kelpie Garland / Kenwulf Fortune / Kismet Porpoise / Kennington Ardent / Kenric Unity / Kinsale Hardy / Kelpie Victor / Kingston  Brazilian Navy Alexandrino de Alencar / Maranhão (ex-Porpoise) N Names beginning with "K" were assigned in September 1913, but never used Preceded by: Acheron class Followed by: Laforey class List of destroyers of the Royal Navy