French destroyer Claymore
Claymore was the name ship of her class of destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Claymore | 
| Namesake | Claymore | 
| Builder | Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand, Le Havre | 
| Laid down | 1904 | 
| Launched | 14 March 1906 | 
| Stricken | 19 March 1926 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Claymore-class destroyer | 
| Displacement | 356 t (350 long tons) | 
| Length | 58 m (190 ft 3 in) (waterline) | 
| Beam | 6.53 m (21 ft 5 in) | 
| Draft | 2.95 m (9 ft 8 in) | 
| Installed power | 
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| Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines | 
| Speed | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) | 
| Range | 2,300 nmi (4,300 km; 2,600 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) | 
| Complement | 60 | 
| Armament | 
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References
    
Bibliography
    
- Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (1979). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-133-5.
 - Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-0445-5.
 - Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (1985). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-245-5.
 
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