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Name: PARTRIDGE
Type: Destroyer
Keel: 20/07/1915
Launched: 04/03/1916
Completed: 25/06/1916
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1001
Dimensions: 994disp - 1042disp, 265.0 x 26.7 x 8.7(draft)ft
Engines: 3 x Steam turbines, Brown-Curtis type, 25000shp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 3 x Screws, 34.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 3 x 1 x 4.0ins QF, 3 x 1 x 2pdr QF guns; 2 x 2 x 21.0ins torpedoes
History:
25/06/1916 British Royal Navy
12/12/1917 Sank
Comments: Member of the Admiralty M Class
12/12/1917: Sank near Bjornefjord after receiving gunfire
from German destroyers V100, G101, G103 & G104