V-class destroyer
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The V-class destroyer was a group of Royal Navy destroyers built during World War I, known for their speed, versatility, and long service lives across multiple navies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| V-class destroyer canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship class
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destroyer class ⓘ |
| armamentType |
depth charges
ⓘ
naval guns ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| builtDuring | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
World War I destroyers of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | riveted steel hull ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedBy | British naval architects ⓘ |
| designedFor |
anti-submarine warfare
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fleet screening ⓘ torpedo attacks ⓘ |
| designedSpeed | over 34 knots ⓘ |
| era | World War I naval ship ⓘ |
| followedBy | W-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| navalArchitecture | flush-deck design (for many units) ⓘ |
| navy | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
high speed
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long service life ⓘ versatility ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in multiple navies ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Navy destroyer flotillas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTheater |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType | steam turbine ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | World War I era ⓘ |
| serviceRole |
convoy escort
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fleet escort ⓘ patrol duties ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| successorTo | R-class destroyer ⓘ |
| timeInService |
World War II era
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interwar period ⓘ |
| typicalPropulsionLayout | twin-screw ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Brazilian Navy
NERFINISHED
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Hellenic Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Australian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Canadian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ Royal Netherlands Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
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