TURBULENT

Fleet

Royal Navy

Ship Type

Destroyer

Nickname

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Ship Class

Talisman class

Grouping

9th / 10th Destroyer Flotilla (leader HMS Lydiard, Commander M.L.Goldsmith)

Command

Battle-Cruiser Fleet

Builder's Yard

Hawthorne, Leslie and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne

Budget Year

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Construction Notes

Originally ordered for the Turkish Navy. Named at construction HMS Ogre but started the war as HMS Turbulent (re-named 15 Feb 1915)

Date Laid Down

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Launch Date

05.01.1916

Completed date

01.05.1916

Commission date

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Year laid down

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Year launched

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Year completed

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Commission Year

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Pennant No

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Photo Details

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Related stories

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Sister ships

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Eventual Fate

Sunk on 1st June 1916

Jutland result

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Ready for action after dock repairs

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Commander

Lieutenant-Commander Dudley Stuart

Noteable Officers

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Crew complement

102

Officers

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Ratings

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Killed

96

Wounded

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Prisoners

13

Displacement full Load (tons)

1,098

Artefacts Data

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Ship's Model

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Length (ft)

309'

Length (mtrs)

94

Beam (ft)

28' 6"

Beam (mtrs)

8.69

Draught (ft)

9' 6"

Draught (mtrs)

2.9

Max. Speed (knots)

32

Range (miles)

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Range (kilometres)

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Fuel

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Propulsion

3 Yarrow type water tube boilers and Parsons steam turbines. 3 shafts. 25,000 shp.

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)

5

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

Five QF 4" (102 mm) Mark IV guns, mounting P Mk. IX

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

Twin mounted tubes

References & sources

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