HMS Brazen (1896)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Brazen.
HMS Brazen was a Clydebank three-funnel, 30-knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1895-1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1781 for a 14-gun cutter, sold in 1799.[3][4]
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Name | Brazen |
Ordered | 1895 – 1896 Naval Estimates |
Builder | J & G Thompson, Clydebank |
Laid down | 18 October 1895 |
Launched | 3 July 1896 |
Commissioned | July 1900 |
Out of service | Laid up in reserve 1919 |
Fate | 4 November 1919 to J.H. Lee for breaking |
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Class and type | Clydebank three-funnel, 30-knot destroyer[1][2] |
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Speed | 30 kn (56 km/h) |
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Complement | 63 officers and men |
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Operations: | World War I 1914 - 1918 |
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