Acorn-class destroyer
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The Acorn class (officially redesignated the H class in 1913) was a class of twenty destroyers of the Royal Navy all built under the 1909-1910 Programme, and completed between 1910 and 1911. The Acorns served during World War I.
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Preceded by | Beagle class |
Succeeded by | Acheron class |
Built | 1910–1911 |
In commission | 1910–1921 |
Completed | 20 |
Lost | 3 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Destroyer |
Displacement | 730 to 780 tons |
Length | 246 ft 6 in (75.13 m) |
Beam | 25 ft 6 in (7.77 m) |
Draught | 7 ft (2.1 m)–10 ft (3.0 m) |
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Speed | 27 knots (50 km/h) |
Endurance | 170 tons oil |
Complement | 72 |
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