HMS Alarm (1892)

History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Alarm
Builder	Sheerness Dockyard
Laid down	25 June 1891
Launched	13 September 1892
Completed	March 1894
Fate	Scrapped 1907
General characteristics
Class & type	Alarm-class torpedo gunboat
Displacement	810 long tons (820 t)
Length	230 ft 0 in (70.10 m) pp
Beam	27 ft 0 in (8.23 m)
Draught	8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
Installed power	3,500 ihp (2,600 kW)
Propulsion	2× triple expansion steam engines; 2 shafts;
Speed	18.7 kn (21.5 mph; 34.6 km/h)
Complement	91
Armament	2 × 4.7 in (120 mm) QF guns; 4 × 3-pounder (47 mm ) guns; 1 × Gardiner machine gun; 5 × 14 inch torpedo tubes;

HMS Alarm was a torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy and the name ship of her class. Alarm was built by Sheerness Dockyard from 1891–1894. She was sold for scrap in 1907.

History

United Kingdom
Name	HMS Alarm
Builder	Sheerness Dockyard
Laid down	25 June 1891
Launched	13 September 1892
Completed	March 1894
Fate	Scrapped 1907
General characteristics
Class & type	Alarm-class torpedo gunboat
Displacement	810 long tons (820 t)
Length	230 ft 0 in (70.10 m) pp
Beam	27 ft 0 in (8.23 m)
Draught	8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
Installed power	3,500 ihp (2,600 kW)
Propulsion	2× triple expansion steam engines 2 shafts
Speed	18.7 kn (21.5 mph; 34.6 km/h)
Complement	91
Armament	2 × 4.7 in (120 mm) QF guns 4 × 3-pounder (47 mm ) guns 1 × Gardiner machine gun 5 × 14 inch torpedo tubes