HMS Arab (1901)

HMS Arab
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Arab
Ordered1896/1897 Programme
BuilderJohn Brown & Company
Launched9 February 1901
Commissioned12 January 1903
FateDisposed of in 1919
General characteristics
Class & typeB-class torpedo boat destroyer
Displacement470 tons
Propulsion8,600 ihp (6,400 kW) at forced draught
Speed30.5 knots (56.5 km/h)
Complement69
Armament
  • 1 × 12-pounder gun
  • 2 × torpedo tubes
  • 5 × 6-pounder guns

HMS Arab (1896 to 1897 Programme) was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was laid down by J & G Thomson at Clydebank and completed by John Brown & Company who took over the yard.

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