HMS Constance (1915)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Constance.
HMS Constance was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War I. She was part of the Cambrian group of the C class.
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Constance departing Devonport in March 1919 | |
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Name | Constance |
Builder | Cammell Laird |
Laid down | 25 January 1915 |
Launched | 12 September 1915 |
Completed | January 1916 |
Commissioned | January 1916 |
Decommissioned | March 1931 |
Fate | Sold 8 June 1936 for scrapping |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | C-class light cruiser |
Displacement | 3,750 tons |
Length | 446 ft (136 m) |
Beam | 41.5 ft (12.6 m) |
Draught | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
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Propulsion | 4 shafts; 2 steam turbines |
Speed | 28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph) |
Complement | 323 |
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