Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. Partly reprinted from "Engineering" (1920)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : Offices of "Engineering," 35 and 36, Beford Street, W.C.". · leaf 152
THE TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYER STURDY AFTER LAUNCH. … H.M.S. STURDY ON TRIAL. Torpedo Boat Destroyers. 77 of action. Thus the destroyers built immediately beforethe war were 260 ft. in length, had 965 tons displacement,and with turbines of 24,500 shaft horse-power attained aspeed of 29 knots. They carried three 4-in. guns, two torpedotubes, and 135…