Destroyers


HMS Bruizer, 1902



ClassTorpedo Destroyer
Builtby Thorneycroft in Chiswick, 1893/4
Speed28 Knots
StationsMediterrenean
FateSold at Newport in 1914
NotesThe torpedo tubes on these ships had to be moved to the deck when it was found that they could outrun the torpedo when it was fired from a bow position.


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