Name: | TERMAGANT |
Type: | Destroyer |
Keel: | 17/12/1914 |
Launched: | 26/08/1915 |
Completed: | 18/03/1916 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 478 |
Dimensions: | 1098disp, 300.0 x 28.5 x 9.5(draft)ft |
Engines: | 3 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 25000shp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 3 x Screws, 32.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 5 x 1 x 4.0ins QF guns; 2 x 2 x 21.0ins torpedoes |
History: | |
18/03/1916 | British Royal Navy |
09/05/1921 | Broken up |
Comments: | 06/1914: Order was a subcontract from a Vickers & Armstrong Whitworth syndicate |
Ordered for the Government of Turkey & taken over by the Admiralty 11/1914 | |
Initially to be named NARBROUGH by the Admiralty | |
Became a member of the Talisman Class of destroyers | |
09/05/1921: Sold for breaking up by TW Ward Ltd at Briton Ferry |
Left to Right: MARKSMAN (stern), TALISMAN & TERMAGANT. Photo taken 5th November 1915 at Hawthorn Leslie
Close up of above photo. Photos courtesy of Dave Wilkinson
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Newcastle Journal, Friday, 05/06/1914