HMS Charger (1894)

Plans for the Charger class
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Charger
BuilderYarrow Shipbuilders, Poplar, London
Laid downNovember 1893
Launched15 September 1894
CompletedFebruary 1896
FateScrapped, 1912
General characteristics
Class & typeCharger-class destroyer
Displacement255 long tons (259 t)
Length195 ft (59 m)
Beam18.5 ft (5.6 m)
Draught7.25 ft (2.2 m)
Propulsion
Speed27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Armament

HMS Charger was a Charger-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched by Yarrow Shipbuilders at Poplar, London on 15 September 1894, served in home waters and was sold off in 1912.