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Sunday, 24 February 2019

British destroyer HMS Harpy executed trials according to the magazine Mitteilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens dated 1910 No. 7

An item reported that the British destroyer HMS Harpy built by Messrs. John Samuel White and Co., East Cowes, Wight completed on 11 May her trials consisting of a 4 hours full steam trials achieving despite the worse weather conditions a speed of more as 27 knots.(1)

Note
1. Of the Beagle or G-class, preceded by the Tribal-class, succeeded by the Acorn-class, laid down by J. Samuel White&Company, Cowes, Wight on 23 April 1909, launched on 27 November 1909, completed in July 1910 and sold to be broken up on 1 November 1921.