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Thyella-class destroyer


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section1{{Infobox ship/image
imageThyella-class-silhouette.gif
image_captionA silhouette of a Thyella-class destroyer
section2{{Infobox ship/class overview
nameThyella class
buildersYarrow Shipbuilders, Cubitt Town, London
class_after
total_ships_completed4
total_ships_retired4
section3{{Infobox ship/characteristics
typeDestroyer
displacement350 tonnes
length67.1 m
beam6.2 m
draught1.8 m
speed30 kn
armament*2 × 12-pounder (76 mm) guns
  • 4 × 6-pounder (57 mm) guns
  • 2 × 457 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes

The Thyella class of destroyers were ordered by the Royal Hellenic Navy before World War I, when the Greek government embarked on a naval buildup after losing the Greco-Turkish War of 1897. These four ships were ordered from Britain in 1905, and were among the last vessels built at the Yarrow shipyard at Cubitt Town, London, before its move to the Clyde.

The class consisted of four destroyers: , , and .

Ships in class

ShipLaid downLaunchedCompletedFate
{{shipGreek destroyerNafkratousa
(Θύελλα, "Storm")
(Λόγχη, "Spear")
(Σφενδόνη, "Sling")

References

References

  1. "RHS Thyella of the Royal Hellenic Navy". U boat.
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