Name: | VALERIAN |
Type: | Patrol Frigate |
Launched: | 21/02/1916 |
Completed: | 1916 |
Builder: | Charles Rennoldson & Co |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 178 |
Dimensions: | 1250disp, 255.3 x 33.5 x 11.75ft |
Engines: | T4cyl |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 2 x 1 x 4.7ins, 2 x 1 x 3pdr guns |
History: | |
1916 | British Royal Navy |
22/10/1926 | Sank |
Comments: | A member of the Arabis Class of Sloops |
Variously used as minesweeper & patrol frigate | |
22/10/1926: Foundered in a hurricane off Bermuda |
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