HMS Phoebe (1916)
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Phoebe.
| Career (United Kingdom) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Phoebe |
| Builder: | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan |
| Launched: | 20 November 1916 |
| Fate: | Sold for breaking up, 15 November 1921 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Admiralty M-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 994 long tons (1,010 t) standard 1,042 long tons (1,059 t) full load |
| Length: | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Beam: | 27 ft 6 in (8.38 m) |
| Draught: | 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) mean 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) maximum |
| Propulsion: | 3 shafts, steam turbines, 25,000 shp (18,642 kW) |
| Speed: | 34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
| Range: | 237–298 tons fuel oil |
| Complement: | 80 |
| Armament: | • 3 × QF 4 in (100 mm) Mark IV guns, mounting P Mk. IX • 3 × single QF 2 pdr "pom-pom" Mk. II • 2 × twin 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
HMS Phoebe was an Admiralty M-class destroyer built by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Company at Govan for the Royal Navy that was launched on 20 November 1916. She saw service during World War I, and took part in the Zeebrugge Raid on 23 April 1918. Post-war, she was sold for breaking up on 15 November 1921.
References
- 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.
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