Romanian Navy — Destroyer class
Vifor-class destroyer
Vifor class
The class in numbers
- 12 Planned
- 4 Completed
- 8 Cancelled
Design and service
- Type
- Destroyer
- Navy
- Romanian Navy
- Built
- 1914–1918
- In commission
- 1917–1961
- Succeeded by
- Regele Ferdinand-class destroyer
- Operators
- Naval ensign of Romania (1922–1947).svg Romanian Naval Forces
- Builders
- Pattison, Naples
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As built, except for Falco
- Displacement, standard
- 1,594 long tons (1,620 t)
- Displacement, full load
- 1,760 long tons (1,788 t)
- Length
- 94.3 m (309.4 ft) OA
- Speed
- 34 knots (63 km/h, 39.1 mph)
- Complement
- 146
- Main gun
- 152 mm (6 in)
- Armament
- 3 × single 152 mm guns
- 4 × single 76 mm AA guns
- 2 × twin 457 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
- 24–44 mines
Roster
Holding 2 of the 4 hulls recorded for this class. Vessels transferred to another navy are catalogued under the navy that sailed them and appear there instead.
| Vessel | Pennant | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|
| NMS Mărășești | 1918 | Scrapped 1961 | |
| NMS Mărăști | 1917 | Scrapped 1961 |
Sources
- Facts harvested from Vifor-class destroyer on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.