LIZZARD

Fleet

Royal Navy

Ship Type

Destroyer

Nickname

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Ship Class

Acheron class

Grouping

1st Destroyer Flotilla

Command

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Builder's Yard

Cammell Laird and Company, Birkenhead

Budget Year

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Construction Notes

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Date Laid Down

01.01.1911

Launch Date

10.10.1911

Completed date

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Commission date

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Year laid down

1911

Year launched

1911

Year completed

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Commission Year

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Pennant No

H58 (from December 1914 to January 1918)

Photo Details

No photo available

Related stories

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Sister ships

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Eventual Fate

Scrapped 1921

Jutland result

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Ready for action after dock repairs

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Commander

Lieutenant-Commttnder Edward Brooke

Noteable Officers

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Crew complement

72

Officers

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Ratings

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Killed

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Wounded

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Prisoners

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Displacement full Load (tons)

990

Artefacts Data

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Ship's Model

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Length (ft)

246'

Length (mtrs)

75

Beam (ft)

26'

Beam (mtrs)

7.8

Draught (ft)

8.9'

Draught (mtrs)

2.7

Max. Speed (knots)

27

Range (miles)

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Range (kilometres)

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Fuel

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Propulsion

3 shafts run by three Parsons turbines powered by 3 Yarrow oil fired boilers

Armour Main Belt

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Deck Armour

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Turret Armour IN CM

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Conning Tower Armour

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Barbette Armour

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Weight of armour

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Armour / Displacement Ratio

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Watertight compartments

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General Notes

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Fire Control Table

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Fire Control - Clock

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Primary Gun calibre

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No. Primary Turrets

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Guns (No.barrels)

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Primary gun layout

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Rounds per main gun

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Effective broadside guns

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Primary shell Weight (inches or cm)

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Primary Broadside Weight

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Secondary Gun Calibre

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Guns (No.barrels) 2

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Rounds per secondary

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Other Armament

Two BL 4" L/40 Mk VIII guns, mounting P Mk V and two QF 12 pdr. 12 cwt. Naval guns, mounting P Mk I

Elevation (degrees)

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Gunnery Range (yards)

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Gunnery Range (metres)

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Rate of Fire (rds per minute)

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Shells expended Main

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Mines dropped

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Shells expended Secondary

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Torpedoes fired

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Gunnery Notes

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Torpedo Type IN

21"

No. tubes

2

Torpedo Type MM

533 mm

No. Mines

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Torpedo Notes

Two single mounts

References & sources

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