HMS Warwick (D25)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Warwick.
HMS Warwick (D25) was an Admiralty W-class destroyer built in 1917. She saw service in both the First and Second World Wars, before being torpedoed and sunk in February 1944.
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HMS Warwick | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Warwick |
Builder | Hawthorn Leslie & Company, Hebburn |
Laid down | 10 March 1917 |
Launched | 28 December 1917 |
Commissioned | 18 March 1918 |
Fate | Sunk by U-413, 20 February 1944 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Admiralty W-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,100 tons |
Length | |
Beam | 29 ft 6 in (9.0 m) |
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Propulsion | 3 Yarrow type Water-tube boilers, Brown-Curtis steam turbines, 2 shafts, 27,000 shp (20,000 kW) |
Speed | 34 knots (63 km/h) |
Complement | 110 |
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