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Name: PETEREL
Type: Destroyer
Keel: 29/07/1898
Launched: 30/03/1899
Completed: 12/02/1900
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 745
Dimensions: 365disp, 215.0 x 21.0ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl, 6300hp
Engines by: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 30.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 1 x 12pdr QF gun, 5 x 1 x 6pdr guns; 2 x 18inch torpedoes
History:
12/02/1900 British Royal Navy
30/08/1919 Broken up
Comments: Member of the Spiteful Class of destroyers
1913: Redesignated as a member of the B Class
30/08/1919: Sold for breaking up by TR Sales


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