Ship Class: HMS River

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Ship Class	HMS River

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Ship	HMS Arun HMS Blackwater HMS Boyne HMS Chelmer HMS Cherwell HMS Colne HMS Dee HMS Derwent HMS Doon HMS Erne HMS Ettrick HMS Exe HMS Foyle HMS Gala HMS Garry HMS Itchen HMS Jed HMS Kale HMS Kennet HMS Liffey HMS Moy HMS Ness HMS Nith HMS Ouse HMS Ribble HMS Rother HMS Swale HMS Teviot HMS Ure HMS Usk HMS Ware HMS Waveney HMS Welland

Ship Type	Destroyer
Destroyer Type	Coastal Destroyer

	Details
	Dimensions, tonnage and power varied with the shipbuilder.

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Developed By Country	3) 2: Flag	4) 1: First Laid Down	5) 1: Last Disposed
	Great Britain		1902 Jul 03	1920 Jan 01

Ship Classes
	Standard Displacement	Length Overall	Beam	Draught	Complement	Class Complement
	550ton	67.1m	7.2m	2.7m	70	2 310

Ship Classes
	Shafts	Main Engines	Max Speed	Machinery Type
	2	7 000hp	25.5kt	Reciprocating

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: As Built Armament	3) 2:Turret Model	4) 3:Image	5) 2:Torpedo Model
	Gun 1 X BR 3in 40cal 12pdr 12cwt QF PI PI* Single	BR 3in 40cal 12pdr 12cwt QF PI PI* Single
	Gun 5 X BR 57mm 6pdr 40cal Hotchkiss QF Mk I II Single	BR 57mm 6pdr 40cal Hotchkiss QF Mk I II Single
	Torpedo 2 X BR 18in Mk V			BR 18in Mk V

Ship Classes
	Number In Class	Built By Shipbuilder	Building Cost Per Ship Pound Sterling	Building Cost Per Ship Pounds Sterling Per Ton	Class Building Cost Pound Sterling
	33	Hawthorn Leslie At Hebburn J S White At Cowes Laird Bros Palmers Thornycroft At Woolston Yarrow At Scotstoun	50 000	89.5	1 650 000

Ship Classes
	Potentially Involved In Tension	Involved In Activity
	1859 1903 Great Britain France 1859 1905 Great Britain Russia 1889 1946 Great Britain Germany 1914 1922 Great Britain Turkey 1917 1941 Great Britain Russia	1908-04-27-0000 Collision HMS Attentive 1904 HMS Gala 1909-01-01-0000 Collision HMS Blackwater 1915-01-01-0000 Grounding HMS Erne Scotland 1917-01-01-0000 Mined HMS Derwent 1917-01-01-0000 Mined HMS Foyle 1917-01-01-0000 Torpedoing 1918-01-01-0000 Mined HMS Kale

Documents
Covered By Document	as Document Reference
Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1860-1905	[More]
Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906-1921	[More]

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