An item referred to the magazine Schiffbau reporting that the by Palmer built British destroyer Viking during her official trial achieved a speed of 33,7 miles. She had 6 funnels and an exceptional shaped stern.(1)
Note
1. Of the Tribal-class, preceded by the River-class, succeeded by the Beagle or G-class, laid down by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow, England on 11 June 1908, launched on 14 September 1909 and sold to be broken up in 1919.
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