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Thursday, 2 May 2013

British destroyer HMS Saracen launched according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad 1908-1909 no. 4

An item reported that at the shipyard White, Cowes the British destroyer Saracen was launched.(1) She had a displacement of 900 ton and was fitted out with Parsons turbines supplying 18.000 ihp allowing a speed of 33 miles.

Note
1. On 31 March 1908 launched and finally sold on 22 October 1919 to Ward, Preston.