nearly sister-ship Teal 1901
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Widgeon | N71 | 1142 | Yarrow, Scotstoun / Shanghai, China | 16.4.1904 | 1904 | sold 10.1931 |
Displacement normal, t |
195 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
48.7 |
Breadth, m |
7.50 |
Draught, m |
1.00 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE |
Power, h. p. |
800 |
Max speed, kts |
12.5 |
Fuel, t |
coal 39 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 57/40 6pdr Hotchkiss Mk I |
Complement |
35 |
Project history: Tunnel-screw type. Hull had bullet-proof protection.
Modernizations: None
Naval service: Paid off in December 1914 but was re-commissioned post-war.
Widgeon beside cruiser Suffolk 1928
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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