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*16 × B.L. 4 in /50 (10.2 cm) guns in single mounts and casemates
*4 × QF 3-pdr (1.4 kg) [1.85"/50 (47 mm)] in single mounts
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*4 × Q.F. 3-pdr (1.4 kg) [1.85"/50 (47 mm)] in single mounts
 
*3 × 18 in (45 cm) Whitehead torpedoes
 
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Revision as of 14:41, 16 September 2012

HMS Severn
Career Details
Pennant: M.2A (September, 1915)
Built By: Vickers, Limited
Laid down: 24 August, 1912
Launched: 19 August, 1913
Commissioned: 8 August, 1914
Sold: 9 May, 1921
Scrapped: 23 March, 1923
General Characteristics
Displacement: 1,520 tons (deep)
Length: 266 feet 9 inches
Beam: 49 feet
Draught: 5 feet 7½ inches
Propulsion: Twin shaft triple expansion engines, 1,450 ihp
Speed: 9½ knots (service)
Range: 2,800 miles at 8 knots
Complement: 9 officers, 131 men
Armament:
  • 2 × B.L. 6 in /50 Mark XIV & XV (15.2 cm) guns in one twin Vickers turret
  • 16 × B.L. 4 in /50 (10.2 cm) guns in single mounts and casemates
  • 4 × Q.F. 3-pdr (1.4 kg) [1.85"/50 (47 mm)] in single mounts
  • 3 × 18 in (45 cm) Whitehead torpedoes


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