Russian destroyer Grom

History
Russian Empire
NameGrom
BuilderMetal Works, Petrograd
Laid downNovember 1913
Launched15 June 1915
Completed4 May 1916
FateSunk during the Battle of Moon Sound, 14 October 1917
General characteristics (as built)
Class & typeOrfey-class destroyer
Displacement1,260 long tons (1,280 t)
Length98 m (321 ft 6 in)
Beam9.3 m (30 ft 6 in)
Draught3 m (9 ft 10 in)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts, 2 steam turbines
Speed35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Range1,250 nmi (2,320 km; 1,440 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement167
Armament

Grom (Russian: Гром) was one of eight Orfey-class destroyers built for the Imperial Russian Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, she served with the Baltic Fleet and made six raids into the Baltic Sea to attack German shipping or lay minefields. The ship was sunk in 1917 during the Battle of Moon Sound.