HMS Donovan (1918)

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History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Donovan
BuilderGreenock & Grangemouth Dockyard Company
Launched27 April 1918
FateSold for scrapping on 15 November 1922
General characteristics
Class and type24-class sloop
Displacement1,320 long tons (1,341 t) standard
Length
  • 258 ft (79 m) p/p
  • 267 ft 6 in (81.53 m) o/a
Beam35 ft (11 m)
Draught10 ft 6 in (3.20 m)
Propulsion
  • 4-cylinder triple expansion engine, 2,500 ihp (1,900 kW)
  • 2 cylindrical boilers
  • 1 screw
Speed17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
Range260 tons of coal
Complement82
Armament

HMS Donovan was a Royal Navy 24-class sloop.

References[edit]

  • Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.