HMS Charger (1894)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Charger.
HMS Charger was a Charger-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched by Yarrow Shipbuilders at Poplar, London on 15 September 1894,[1] served in home waters and was sold off in 1912.
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Name | HMS Charger |
Builder | Yarrow Shipbuilders, Poplar, London |
Laid down | November 1893 |
Launched | 15 September 1894 |
Completed | February 1896 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1912 |
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Class and type | Charger-class destroyer |
Displacement | 255 long tons (259 t) |
Length | 195 ft (59 m) |
Beam | 18.5 ft (5.6 m) |
Draught | 7.25 ft (2.2 m) |
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Speed | 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) |
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