HMS Kangaroo (1900)

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Kangaroo
BuilderPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company
Laid down29 December 1899
Launched8 September 1900
FateSold for scrap, 23 February 1920
General characteristics
Class & typeB-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 390 long tons (400 t) normal,
  • 420 long tons (430 t) deep load
Length
  • 219 ft 9 in (66.98 m) oa,
  • 215 ft 0 in (65.53 m) pp
Beam20 ft 9 in (6.32 m)
Draught8 ft 11 in (2.72 m)
Propulsion
Speed30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range1,635 nmi (3,028 km; 1,882 mi) at 11 kn (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Complement63
Armament

HMS Kangaroo was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She served with the Dover Patrol in the First World War.

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