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Name: T B 21
Type: Torpedo Boat Destroyer
Keel: 05/1907
Launched: 20/12/1907
Completed: 17/03/1909
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 419
Dimensions: 308disp, 185.0 x 18.5 x 6.0(draft)ft
Engines: 3 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 3750hp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 3 x Screws, 26.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 2 x 1 x 12pdr guns; 3 x 1 x 18ins torpedoes
History:
17/03/1909 British Royal Navy
07/10/1920 Broken up
Comments: 07/10/1920: Sold for breaking up by Maden & McKee
Resold to Hayes for breaking up at Porthcawl


Above photo of TB21 is copyright of Hawthorn Leslie

The Times, Wednesday, 07/10/1908