| Name: | CHRISTOPHER |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Keel: | 16/10/1911 |
| Launched: | 29/08/1912 |
| Completed: | 20/11/1912 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 453 |
| Dimensions: | 934disp - 984disp, 260.0 x 27.0 x 9.5(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 24500shp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 29.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 3 x 1 x 4.0ins QF, 1 x 2pdr QF guns; 2 x 1 x 21.0ins torpedoes |
| History: | |
| 20/11/1912 | British Royal Navy |
| 09/05/1921 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Member of the Acasta Class |
| 4 x Yarrow water-tube boilers, burning oil fuel, constructed by builders | |
| Launched in advanced stage of construction, masts shipped & boilers & funnels in place | |
| 1913: Redesignated the K Class | |
| 09/05/1921: Sold for breaking up by TW Ward | |
| 10/1923: Resold to JJ King Ltd for breaking up at Garston |
Above photo is copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Jarrow Express, Friday, 30/08/1912