Name: | EXE |
Type: | Destroyer |
Keel: | 14/07/1902 |
Launched: | 27/04/1903 |
Completed: | 25/11/1903 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 769 |
Dimensions: | 550disp, 221.0 x 23.5 x 7.1(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x VT3cyl, 6200hp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 26.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 1 x 12pdr QF, 5 x 1 x 6pdr guns; 2 x 18ins torpedoes |
History: | |
25/11/1903 | British Royal Navy |
10/02/1920 | Broken up |
Comments: | Member of the River Class of destroyers |
1913: Redesignated as a member of the E Class | |
27/03/1918: Damaged by a mine whilst in the North Sea | |
10/08/1918: Undocked after repairs at Chatham Dockyard | |
10/02/1920: Sold for breaking up by TW Ward Ltd at Rainham, Essex |
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Above photo showing the mine damage is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo showing the mine damage is copyright of the Imperial War Museum