- Conflict class destroyer
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HMS ConflictClass overview Builders: J. Samuel White, East Cowes, Isle of Wight Operators: Royal Navy Preceded by: Fervent-class destroyer Succeeded by: Handy-class destroyer In commission: 1895–1920 Completed: 3 Retired: 3 General characteristics Displacement: 320 long tons (325 t) Length: 200 ft (61 m) Propulsion: White-Forster boilers, 4,500 hp (3,356 kW) Speed: 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) Complement: 53 officers and men Armament: • 1 × QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
• 2 × torpedo tubesThree Conflict class destroyers served with the Royal Navy. There were built by the White Shipyard. Conflict, Teazer, and Wizard were 200 feet long, displaced 320 tons and produced 4,500 H.P. from their White-Forster boilers to give them a top speed of 27 knots. They were armed, as was standard with ships of this type at the time, with one twelve pounder gun, two torpedo tubes and had a complement of 53 officers and men.
See also
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References
- Manning, Captain T.D.. The British Destroyer. Godfrey Cave Associates. ISBN 0 906223 12 x.
Conflict-class destroyerPreceded by: Fervent class · Followed by: Handy class
List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy"26-knotter" type "27-knotter" type Ardent class · Charger class · Hardy class · Janus class · Salmon class · Banshee class · Fervent class · Conflict class · Handy class · Sunfish class · Rocket class · Sturgeon class · Swordfish class · Zebra class
Followed by: B class
List of destroyer classes of the Royal NavyCategories:- Destroyer classes
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