| Name: | RACEHORSE |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Keel: | 23/10/1899 |
| Launched: | 08/11/1900 |
| Completed: | 12/1901 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 378 |
| Dimensions: | 355 - 415disp, 210.0 x 21.1 x 13.0(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (19, 29 & 46 x 18ins), 6100shp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 30.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 1 x 12pdr, 5 x 1 x 6pdr QF guns; 2 x 1 x 18.0ins torpedo tubes |
| History: | |
| 12/1901 | British Royal Navy |
| 23/03/1920 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Member of the Greyhound Class |
| 1912: Reclassified as a member of the C Class | |
| 23/03/1920: Sold to M Yates for breaking up | |
| Resold to TW Ward Ltd at Milford Haven | |
| Broken up during 1921 |
Above photo courtesy of Dave Wilkinson showing RACEHORSE on builder's trials
Above photo courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Above photo copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 09/11/1900