H.M.S. Abercrombie (1915)

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HMS Abercrombie
Career Details
Pendant Number:
Builder: Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Ordered:
Laid down: 1 January, 1914
Launched: 15 April, 1915
Commissioned: 29 May, 1915
Sold: 1927
Fate: Scrapped
General Characteristics
Displacement (normal): 6,180 tons
Length: 320 feet
Beam: 90 feet
Draught: 10 feet 2 inches
Propulsion:
Speed: 6 knots
Range:
Complement: 198
Armament:
  • 2 x BL 14"/45 Mark II guns in one twin mounting
  • 2 x BL 6" guns in single mountings
  • 2 x QF 12 pdr 20 cwt HA guns in single mountings

References

  • Moss, Michael and Hume, John R. Shipbuilders to the World: 125 Years of Harland & Wolff, Belfast 1861-1986. The Blackstaff Press. Belfast, 1986.

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