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Name: NEREIDE
Type: Destroyer
Keel: 03/12/1909
Launched: 06/09/1910
Completed: 06/04/1911
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 435
Dimensions: 730disp - 780disp, 246.5 x 25.3 x 9.0(draft)ft
Engines: 3 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 13500shp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 27.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 2 x 1 x 4.0ins, 2 x 1 x 12pdr QF guns; 2 x 1 x 21.0ins torpedoes
History:
06/04/1911 British Royal Navy
01/12/1921 Broken up
Comments: Member of the Acorn Class
01/12/1921: Sold to Stanlee Shipbreaking & Salvage Co Ltd for breaking up at Dover


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