HMS Veronica (1915)

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Veronica
BuilderDunlop Bremner & Company, Port Glasgow
Laid downJanuary 1915
Launched27 May 1915
CompletedAugust 1915
IdentificationPennant number: T87 in January 1918, later T67
FateSold for scrapping 22 February 1935
General characteristics
Class & typeAcacia-class sloop
Displacement1,200 long tons (1,219 t)
Length
  • 250 ft (76 m) p/p
  • 262 ft 6 in (80.01 m) o/a
Beam33 ft (10 m)
Draught12 ft (3.7 m)
Propulsion
  • 1 × 4-cylinder triple expansion engine
  • 2 × cylindrical boilers
  • 1 screw
Range2,000 nmi (3,700 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) with max. 250 tons of coal
Complement77
Armament

HMS Veronica was an Acacia-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during World War I. Post-war, she saw New Zealand service.

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