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HMS Laertes (1913)
HMS ''Laertes'' was a built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s. Description The ''Laforey'' class were improved and faster versions of the preceding . They Displacement (ship), displaced . The ships had an length overall, overall length of , a beam (nautical), beam of and a draft (hull), draught of . ''Laertes'' was powered by two Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, Parsons direct-drive steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Yarrow boilers.Gardiner & Gray, p. 76 The turbines developed a total of and gave a maximum speed of . The ships carried a maximum of of fuel oil that gave them a range of at . The ships' complement was 74 officers and naval rating, ratings.Friedman, p. 296 The ships were armed with three single QF 4-inch naval gun Mk IV, XII, XXII, QF Mark IV guns and two QF 2-pounder naval gun#QF 1.C2.BD pounder, QF 1.5-pounder (37 mm) anti-aircraft guns. These latter guns were later replaced by a pair of QF 2 pounder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Laertes (1913)
HMS ''Laertes'' was a built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s. Description The ''Laforey'' class were improved and faster versions of the preceding . They Displacement (ship), displaced . The ships had an length overall, overall length of , a beam (nautical), beam of and a draft (hull), draught of . ''Laertes'' was powered by two Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, Parsons direct-drive steam turbines, each driving one propeller shaft, using steam provided by four Yarrow boilers.Gardiner & Gray, p. 76 The turbines developed a total of and gave a maximum speed of . The ships carried a maximum of of fuel oil that gave them a range of at . The ships' complement was 74 officers and naval rating, ratings.Friedman, p. 296 The ships were armed with three single QF 4-inch naval gun Mk IV, XII, XXII, QF Mark IV guns and two QF 2-pounder naval gun#QF 1.C2.BD pounder, QF 1.5-pounder (37 mm) anti-aircraft guns. These latter guns were later replaced by a pair of QF 2 pounder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |