Destroyer class
Pará-class destroyer (1908)
Pará class
The class in numbers
- 10 Completed
Design and service
- Type
- Destroyer
- Built
- 1908–1910
- In commission
- 1908–1946
- Preceded by
- Brazilian torpedo boat Tamayo
- Succeeded by
- Maranhão
- Operators
- Brazil
- Builders
- Yarrow
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As built
- Displacement, standard
- 560 long tons (569 t)
- Length
- 73.15 m (240 ft)
- Speed
- 27 knots (50 km/h, 31.1 mph)
- Complement
- 130
- Main gun
- 102 mm (4 in)
- Armament
- 2 × 4 in guns
- 4 × 47 mm (3pdr) guns, mounting P Mark I
- 2 × single torpedo tubes for 18 in torpedoes
Sources
- Facts harvested from Pará-class destroyer (1908) on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.