HMS Maori (1909)
For other ships with the same name, see HMS Maori.
History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name: | HMS Maori |
Builder: | William Denny & Brothers |
Launched: | 24 May 1909 |
Fate: | Mined 7 May 1915 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Tribal-class destroyer |
Length: | 255 ft (78 m) |
Beam: | 25 ft 6 in (7.77 m) |
Draught: | 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) |
Speed: | 33 kn (38 mph; 61 km/h) |
HMS Maori was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1909 and sunk in 1915. During the First World War, she served in the North Sea and the English Channel with the 6th Destroyer Flotilla. She struck a mine in the North Sea on 7 May 1915 off Zeebrugge, Belgium, and sank.
References
- HMS Maori - Index of 19th Century Naval Vessels
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