HMS Venetia information

History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Venetia
Ordered	30 June 1916
Builder	Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan
Laid down	2 February 1917
Launched	29 October 1917
Completed	19 December 1917
Commissioned	19 December 1917
Decommissioned	1920s/1930s?
Identification	Pennant number:; F9A (1917); F93 (January 1918); F14 (April 1918); D53 (interwar);
Recommissioned	September 1939
Motto	Volo non fugia ("I fly but do not flee")
Honours and; awards	Battle honour for Atlantic 1939-1940
Fate	Sunk 19 October 1940
Badge	A gold winged lion's mask on a blue field
General characteristics
Class and type	Admiralty V-class destroyer
Displacement	1,272-1,339 tons
Length	300 ft (91.4 m) o/a, 312 ft (95.1 m) p/p
Beam	26 ft 9 in (8.2 m)
Draught	9 ft (2.7 m) standard, 11 ft 3 in (3.4 m) deep
Propulsion	3 Yarrow type Water-tube boilers; Brown-Curtis steam turbines; 2 shafts, 27,000 shp;
Speed	34 kt
Range	320-370 tons oil, 3,500 nmi at 15 kt, 900 nmi at 32 kt
Complement	110
Armament	4 × QF 4 in Mk.V (102mm L/45), mount P Mk.I; 2 × QF 2 pdr Mk.II "pom-pom" (40 mm L/39); or; 1 × QF 12 pdr 20 cwt Mk.I (76 mm), mount HA Mk.II; 4 (2 x 2) tubes for 21 inch torpedoes;

HMS Venetia (D53) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I and World War II.

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History

United Kingdom
Name	HMS Venetia
Ordered	30 June 1916^[2]
Builder	Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan^[1]
Laid down	2 February 1917^[1]
Launched	29 October 1917^[1]
Completed	19 December 1917^[1]
Commissioned	19 December 1917^[2]
Decommissioned	1920s/1930s?^[1]
Identification	Pennant number: F9A (1917) F93 (January 1918) F14 (April 1918) D53 (interwar)
Recommissioned	September 1939^[1]
Motto	Volo non fugia ("I fly but do not flee")^[1]
Honours and awards	Battle honour for Atlantic 1939-1940^[1]
Fate	Sunk 19 October 1940^[1]
Badge	A gold winged lion's mask on a blue field^[1]
General characteristics
Class and type	Admiralty V-class destroyer
Displacement	1,272-1,339 tons
Length	300 ft (91.4 m) o/a, 312 ft (95.1 m) p/p
Beam	26 ft 9 in (8.2 m)
Draught	9 ft (2.7 m) standard, 11 ft 3 in (3.4 m) deep
Propulsion	3 Yarrow type Water-tube boilers Brown-Curtis steam turbines 2 shafts, 27,000 shp
Speed	34 kt
Range	320-370 tons oil, 3,500 nmi at 15 kt, 900 nmi at 32 kt
Complement	110
Armament	4 × QF 4 in Mk.V (102mm L/45), mount P Mk.I 2 × QF 2 pdr Mk.II "pom-pom" (40 mm L/39) or 1 × QF 12 pdr 20 cwt Mk.I (76 mm), mount HA Mk.II 4 (2 x 2) tubes for 21 inch torpedoes