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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
MEDEA |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1915 |
30/01/1915 |
22/06/1915 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Destroyer
| Steel Steam Turbine 2 Masts |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank |
Clydebank |
429 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ / 1007 disp |
273 ft 4 in |
26 ft 8 in |
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8 ft 6 in |
Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
3 shaft Brown-Curtis turbines, 3 Yarrow boilers, oil, 25,000shp giving 32 knots |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Admiralty |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
Destroyer, Medea Class – H.9C, H.74 Laid down as KRITI for the Greek Navy on 6/4/1914 and was then purchased by the Admiralty in August 1914 Battle Honour: BELGIAN COAST 1916 |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1921 |
Broken Up 09/05/1921 |
Disposal Detail |
Sold 9/5/1921 to Ward, Milford Haven arriving for BU in September 1922. |
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Medea leaving Clydebank 5-1915
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