Brazilian destroyer Pará (1908)

History
Brazil
NamePará
NamesakePará (Brazilian state)
OrderedJune 1907
BuilderYarrow, Scotstoun
Yard number1260
Launched14 July 1908
Completed1908
Commissioned31 December 1909
Decommissioned1933
Identification2
FateScrapped
General characteristics
TypePará-class destroyer
Displacement
Length240 ft (73 m)
Beam23 ft 6 in (7.16 m)
Draught7 ft 10 in (2.39 m)
Installed power
Propulsion
Speed27 knots (31 mph; 50 km/h)
Range3,700 nautical miles (6,900 km) at 14 knots (16 mph; 26 km/h)
Complement
  • 75 officers and men (peacetime)
  • 130 wartime
Armament

Pará was the lead ship of Pará-class destroyers of the Brazilian Navy, serving from 1909 to 1936. She was named after the Brazilian state of Pará.