Destroyer -14 - Greek destroyer , famous in the First Balkan War . Laid down in 1884 at the AG Vulcan Stettin plant ( Germany ). The fourth of a series of destroyers of the same type (other vessels of the series: destroyer-11 , destroyer-12 , destroyer-13 , destroyer-15 , destroyer-16 ). Launched in 1885 . In the same year came into operation. He took part in the Greek-Turkish war of 1897 . Together with the ship "Pineos" in early May 1897 captured Turkish transport with soldiers and ammunition on board. In 1905, it was refurbished in Piraeus . A second boiler was installed on the vessel, a second chimney was installed, speed was increased and weapons were improved.
| "Torpedo boat-14" | |
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| "Τορπιλοβόλο-14" | |
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| Service | |
 Greece | |
| Class and type of vessel | destroyer |
| Manufacturer | AG Vulcan Stettin , Germany |
| Construction started | 1884 year |
| Launched | 1885 year |
| Commissioned | 1885 |
| Withdrawn from the fleet | 1919 year |
| Main characteristics | |
| Displacement | 85 tons |
| Length | 37.5 m |
| Width | 4.6 m |
| Draft | 2.0 m |
| Power | 800 l with. (after the conversion of 1905, 1000 l. from.) |
| Speed | 18 knots (after the conversion of 1905, 25 knots) |
| Armament | |
| Artillery | 1 × four-barreled turret gun Nordenfelt, (after the conversion of 1905, 1 twin × 37 mm gun) |
| Mine torpedo armament | 2 bow torpedo tubes 356 mm, after the conversion of 1905, 1 torpedo tube 356 mm with rotation was added [1] |
With the beginning of the Balkan Wars, on November 8, 1912, under the command of Navy lieutenant Periklis Argiropoulos, a Turkish gunboat Trabzon was sunk by a torpedo in the bay of the town of Kidonies Ayvalik . This was the second such success of the Greek destroyers after the destroyer 11 sank the Turkish battleship Feth-i-Bulent at the port of the Macedonian capital .
Withdrawn from the fleet in 1919 [2] .