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Name: MENACE
Type: Destroyer
Keel: 27/11/1914
Launched: 09/11/1915
Completed: 02/04/1916
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 983
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, 2 x 1 x 2pdr QF guns; 2 x 2 x 21.0ins torpedoes
History:
02/04/1916 British Royal Navy
09/05/1921 Broken up
Comments: Member of the Admiralty M Class of destroyers
09/05/1921: Sold for breaking up at Grays, Essex by TW Ward Ltd


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