HSwMS Vidar (1909)

History
Sweden
Name	Vidar
Builder	Kockums, Malmö
Launched	6 September 1909
Commissioned	14 April 1910
Stricken	13 June 1947
Identification	Pennant number: 4, 23
Fate	Sunk as a target, 28 August 1961
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Ragnar-class destroyer
Displacement	350 long tons (356 t) (normal); 416 long tons (423 t) (deep load);
Length	66.1 m (216 ft 10 in)
Beam	6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
Draft	1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) (deep load)
Installed power	4 Yarrow boilers; 7,200 ihp (5,400 kW);
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range	1,400 nmi (2,600 km; 1,600 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement	69
Armament	4 × single 75 mm (3 in) guns; 2 × single 45 cm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes;

Vidar was one of three Ragnar-class destroyers built for the Royal Swedish Navy during the first decade of the 20th century. Completed in 1910, she conducted neutrality patrols during both world wars.

History

Sweden
Name	Vidar
Builder	Kockums, Malmö
Launched	6 September 1909
Commissioned	14 April 1910
Stricken	13 June 1947
Identification	Pennant number: 4, 23
Fate	Sunk as a target, 28 August 1961
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Ragnar-class destroyer
Displacement	350 long tons (356 t) (normal) 416 long tons (423 t) (deep load)
Length	66.1 m (216 ft 10 in)
Beam	6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
Draft	1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) (deep load)
Installed power	4 Yarrow boilers 7,200 ihp (5,400 kW)
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range	1,400 nmi (2,600 km; 1,600 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement	69
Armament	4 × single 75 mm (3 in) guns 2 × single 45 cm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes