| HMS Patrician (1916) | |
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| Career (UK) |  |
| Class and type: | Thornycroft M class destroyer |
| Name: | HMS Patrician |
| Builder: | Thornycroft & Company, Southampton |
| Launched: | 5 June 1916 |
| Fate: | Transferred to Canada in 1920 |
| Career (Canada) |  |
| Name: | HMCS Patrician |
| Operator: | Royal Canadian Navy |
| Acquired: | September 1920 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 985 – 1,070 tons |
| Length: | 274 ft (84 m) o/a |
| Beam: | 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m) |
| Draught: | 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) |
| Propulsion: |
Brown-Curtis steam turbines 26,500 shp 2 shafts |
| Speed: | 35 kn (65 km/h) |
| Range: | 255 tons of oil |
| Complement: | 82 |
| Armament: |
3 × QF 4-inch (100 mm) Mark IV guns, mounting P Mk.IX |
HMS Patrician was a Thornycroft "M" class destroyer that served in the Royal Navy.
Built by Thornycroft & Company, Southampton, she was launched on 5 June 1916.
HMS Patrician saw service throughout World War I. At the end of the war, she was deemed surplus and transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy and was renamed HMCS Patrician. She was transferred to Halifax in late 1920 along with her sister ship HMS Patriot and the cruiser HMS Aurora.
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