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Destroyer number 223

No. 223 is one of ten destroyers of the Cyclone type built for the Russian Imperial Navy .

Number 223
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Service
Russia
Class and type of vesselDestroyer
Port of registrySt. Petersburg
OrganizationBaltic Fleet
ManufacturerB: m Creighton & Co., Ohta
LaunchedOctober 15, 1901
CommissionedFebruary 12, 1903
Withdrawn from the fleet1911 year
StatusDisassembled
Main characteristics
Displacement152.4 tons
Length45.8 m
Width4.91 m
Draft1.45 m
Engines2 vertical triple expansion steam engines , 2 Norman boilers
Power3700 l. with.
Mover2
Speed26.76 knots
Sailing range300 nautical miles (21 knots)
Crew2/27 people
Armament
Artillery2 × 47 mm
7.62 mm machine gun
Mine torpedo armament2 × 457 mm torpedo tubes,
since 1910, 2 Schultz trawls

Ship History

March 31, 1902 was added to the lists of ships of the Baltic Fleet, in 1901 it was laid down at the plant of the joint-stock company V. Creighton & Co., launched on October 15, 1901 , entered service on February 12, 1903 .

Together with “No. 221” and “No. 222,” he was part of the squadron of Vice Admiral A.A. Virenius and headed to the Far East . After the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War, he received an order to return to Russia.

May 12, 1905 left Piraeus to Russia and August 22 arrived in Libau . Due to the extreme unreliability of the mechanisms, on November 10, 1911, it was disarmed and handed over to the Kronstadt military port for long-term storage. Subsequently scrapped.

Literature

  • Taras A. Ships of the Russian Imperial Fleet 1892-1917 - Harvest, 2000. - ISBN 9854338886 .

Links

  • Morved (inaccessible link)
  • Russian imperial fleet
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title= Destroyer_№_223&oldid = 94246182


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