Shannon (Minotaur Class)




Laid down 2nd January 1905
Launched 20th September 1906
Completed 10th March 1908
Commissioned N/A
Fate Sold for scrapping:
1922
Builders HM Dockyard, Chatham
United Kingdom
Complement 755
Dimensions
Displacement 14600 tons max
Dimensions 519' x 74' 6"
Draught 26'
Armament
Main guns 4 x 9.2" (2 x 2)
Secondary guns 10 x 7.5" (10 x 1)
Torpedo tubes 5 x 18" submerged
Other weapons 16 x 12pdr
Countermeasures None
Armour Belt: 3" - 6"
Deck: 0.75" - 1.5"
C.T.: 10"
Turrets: 4.5" - 8"
Aircraft Facilities
Aircraft None
Flightdeck None
Hangar None
Catapults None
Arrestor system None
Aviation fuel None
Electronics Fit
Radar None
Sonar None
ECM None
Other N/A
Machinery
Engines 24 x Yarrow boilers
2 x 4 cyl. triple expansion
Power output 27000ihp
Speed 23kts
Shafts 2
Range N/A
Fuel 2060 tons coal

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