HMS Marksman (1915)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Marksman |
| Builder | Hawthorn Leslie and Company, Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Laid down | 20 July 1914 |
| Launched | 12 May 1915 |
| Commissioned | 18 November 1915 |
| Fate | Sold for scrap November 1921 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Marksman-class flotilla leader |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 324 ft 10 in (99.01 m) (overall) |
| Beam | 31 ft 9 in (9.68 m) |
| Draught | 12 ft (3.66 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 34 kn (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
| Range | 4,290 nmi (7,950 km; 4,940 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Complement | 104 |
| Armament |
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HMS Marksman was a Marksman-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy. Construction at Hawthorn Leslie's Newcastle upon Tyne shipyard began in 1914, shortly before the outbreak of the First World War, and the ship was launched and completed in 1915. She took part in the Battle of Jutland in 1916 and survived the war. She was sold for scrap in 1921.