Name: | STEADFAST |
Type: | Destroyer |
Keel: | 09/1917 |
Launched: | 08/08/1918 |
Completed: | 03/1919 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 881 |
Dimensions: | 1000disp - 1220disp, 265.0 x 26.7 x 9.8(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 27000shp |
Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 36.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 3 x 1 x 4.0ins QF, 1 x 2pdr QF, 1 x 8mm guns; |
2 x 2 x 21ins torpedoes & 2 x 1 x 18ins torpedoes | |
History: | |
03/1919 | British Royal Navy |
28/07/1934 | Broken up |
Comments: | A member of the S class also known as Modified Trenchant class |
Allocated pennant number F99, changed to H37 after 1922 | |
28/07/1934: Sold for breaking up by Metal Industries. Cost £3400 | |
31/08/1934: Arrived at Charlestown for breaking up by Metal Industries | |
17/10/1934: Breaking up commenced |
Photo is of SWORDSMAN, a typical S Class destroyer. Photo is copyright of Allan Green