HMS Speedy |
Type: |
Torpedo Gunboat |
Class: |
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Builder: |
John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd. Chiswick, England |
Pennant Number: |
N/A |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Launched: |
May 18, 1893 |
Keel Laid: |
January 4, 1892 |
Completed: |
February 20, 1892 |
Fate: |
Sunk Sept. 3, 1914 by a mine laid by SMS Nautilus (Fregattenkapitän Wilhelm Schultz) Location: North Sea, 61 miles east of Grimsby, England. 1 man lost (Officer's Steward 2nd Class Edwin Arnold Claxton, R.N.) |
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Notes: |
Only ship in class to have three funnels. |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Feb. 8, 2020 |